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N06045 Nickel vs. C65500 Bronze

N06045 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C65500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06045 nickel and the bottom bar is C65500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 37
4.0 to 70
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
43
Shear Strength, MPa 470
260 to 440
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
360 to 760
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
120 to 430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
970
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 42
29
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.9
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 98
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
11 to 450
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
62 to 790
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
12 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
13 to 21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
12 to 26

Alloy Composition

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
91.5 to 96.7
Iron (Fe), % 21 to 25
0 to 0.8
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 1.3
Nickel (Ni), % 45 to 50.4
0 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 2.5 to 3.0
2.8 to 3.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5