N06060 Nickel vs. C54400 Bronze
N06060 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C54400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is N06060 nickel and the bottom bar is C54400 bronze.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 210 | |
110 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.34 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 82 | |
40 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 700 | |
330 to 720 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 320 | |
190 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 980 | |
170 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1510 | |
1000 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1450 | |
930 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 430 | |
370 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
18 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 65 | |
31 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.7 | |
8.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 12 | |
2.9 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 160 | |
48 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 280 | |
340 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
6.8 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
18 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 22 | |
10 to 22 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 | |
12 to 20 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 19 | |
12 to 26 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 19 to 22 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0.25 to 1.3 | |
85.4 to 91.5 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 14 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
3.5 to 4.5 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.5 | |
0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 12 to 14 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 54 to 60 | |
0 |
Niobium (Nb), % | 0.5 to 1.3 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0.010 to 0.5 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
0 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
3.5 to 4.5 |
Tungsten (W), % | 0.25 to 1.3 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
1.5 to 4.5 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |