N06045 Nickel vs. C83600 Ounce Metal

N06045 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C83600 ounce metal 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 N06045 nickel and the bottom bar is C83600 ounce metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		110

Elongation at Break, %		37
Elongation at Break, %		21

Poisson's Ratio		0.28
Poisson's Ratio		0.34

Shear Modulus, GPa		77
Shear Modulus, GPa		39

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		690
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		250

Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa		120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		350
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		190

Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C		1010
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C		160

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		1350
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		1010

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		1300
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		850

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		480
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		370

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative		42
Base Metal Price, % relative		31

Density, g/cm³		8.0
Density, g/cm³		8.8

Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		6.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		3.1

Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		98
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		50

Embodied Water, L/kg		250
Embodied Water, L/kg		350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m³		200
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m³		43

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m³		180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m³		70

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		14
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		6.7

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		24
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		18

Strength to Weight: Axial, points		24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points		7.9

Strength to Weight: Bending, points		22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points		10

Thermal Shock Resistance, points		18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points		9.3

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), %		0
Aluminum (Al), %		0 to 0.0050

Antimony (Sb), %		0
Antimony (Sb), %		0 to 0.25

Carbon (C), %		0.050 to 0.12
Carbon (C), %		0

Cerium (Ce), %		0.030 to 0.090
Cerium (Ce), %		0

Chromium (Cr), %		26 to 29
Chromium (Cr), %		0

Copper (Cu), %		0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), %		84 to 86

Iron (Fe), %		21 to 25
Iron (Fe), %		0 to 0.3

Lead (Pb), %		0
Lead (Pb), %		4.0 to 6.0

Manganese (Mn), %		0 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), %		0

Nickel (Ni), %		45 to 50.4
Nickel (Ni), %		0 to 1.0

Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.020
Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 1.5

Silicon (Si), %		2.5 to 3.0
Silicon (Si), %		0 to 0.0050

Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.080

Tin (Sn), %		0
Tin (Sn), %		4.0 to 6.0

Zinc (Zn), %		0
Zinc (Zn), %		4.0 to 6.0

Residuals, %		0
Residuals, %		0 to 0.7