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N06045 Nickel vs. C76200 Nickel Silver

N06045 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C76200 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06045 nickel and the bottom bar is C76200 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
390 to 790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
980
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 42
29
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.9
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 98
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
13 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
14 to 23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
13 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
57 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 21 to 25
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 45 to 50.4
11 to 13.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 2.5 to 3.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
24.2 to 32
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5