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N06058 Nickel vs. 771.0 Aluminum

N06058 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while 771.0 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown. Please note that the two materials have significantly dissimilar densities. This means that additional care is required when interpreting the data, because some material properties are based on units of mass, while others are based on units of area or volume.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06058 nickel and the bottom bar is 771.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
70
Elongation at Break, % 45
1.7 to 6.5
Fatigue Strength, MPa 350
92 to 180
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
250 to 370
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
210 to 350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
380
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1540
630
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1490
620
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
870
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.8
140 to 150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
24

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
9.5
Density, g/cm3 8.8
3.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
1130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
4.4 to 20
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 370
310 to 900
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
46
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
23 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
29 to 39
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
54 to 58
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
11 to 16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
90.5 to 92.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
0.060 to 0.2
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.15
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.8 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.1
Molybdenum (Mo), % 19 to 21
0
Nickel (Ni), % 52.2 to 61
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.020 to 0.15
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.1 to 0.2
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
6.5 to 7.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15