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N06045 Nickel vs. C61400 Bronze

N06045 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C61400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 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 N06045 nickel and the bottom bar is C61400 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 37
34 to 40
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
43
Shear Strength, MPa 470
370 to 380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
540 to 570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
220 to 270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
420
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 42
28
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.9
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 98
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
160 to 170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
210 to 310
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
18 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
17 to 18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
18 to 20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
6.0 to 8.0
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.12
0
Cerium (Ce), % 0.030 to 0.090
0
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 29
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
86 to 92.5
Iron (Fe), % 21 to 25
1.5 to 3.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 45 to 50.4
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 2.5 to 3.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5