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Nickel 890 vs. CC492K Bronze

Nickel 890 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while CC492K bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 890 and the bottom bar is CC492K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 39
14
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
280
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
370
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 47
33
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
33
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
100
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
8.7
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
10

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.050 to 0.6
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Carbon (C), % 0.060 to 0.14
0
Chromium (Cr), % 23.5 to 28.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
83 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 17.3 to 33.9
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 40 to 45
0 to 2.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.2 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.1
Tantalum (Ta), % 0.1 to 0.6
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
6.0 to 8.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.6
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
1.5 to 3.0