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N06230 Nickel vs. C61800 Bronze

N06230 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C61800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06230 nickel and the bottom bar is C61800 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 38 to 48
26
Fatigue Strength, MPa 250 to 360
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 83
44
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 600
310
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 840
740
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330 to 400
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 8.9
64
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.3
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 85
28
Density, g/cm3 9.5
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200 to 330
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250 to 380
420
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 25
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 21
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.3
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 23
26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.2 to 0.5
8.5 to 11
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.015
0
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 24
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
86.9 to 91
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0.5 to 1.5
Lanthanum (La), % 0.0050 to 0.050
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 47.5 to 65.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.25 to 0.75
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tungsten (W), % 13 to 15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.020
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5