Nickel Beryllium 360 vs. K93600 Alloy
Nickel beryllium 360 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while K93600 alloy belongs to the iron alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel beryllium 360 and the bottom bar is K93600 alloy.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 140 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 1.0 to 30 | |
| 5.0 to 35 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 510 to 1100 | |
| 320 to 380 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 780 to 1860 | |
| 480 to 810 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 380 to 1590 | |
| 280 to 750 |
Thermal Properties
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1200 | |
| 1430 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 460 | |
| 520 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 48 | |
| 13 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 14 | |
| 7.3 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 5.0 | |
| 2.2 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 5.4 | |
| 2.4 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.3 | |
| 8.1 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 12 to 190 | |
| 21 to 280 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 360 to 3440 | |
| 280 to 2050 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 9.4 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 21 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 26 to 62 | |
| 16 to 28 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 23 to 41 | |
| 17 to 24 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 13 | |
| 3.1 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 19 to 46 | |
| 34 to 57 |