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N06230 Nickel vs. C86400 Bronze

N06230 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C86400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06230 nickel and the bottom bar is C86400 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
100
Elongation at Break, % 38 to 48
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 83
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 840
470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330 to 400
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
880
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
860
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 8.9
88
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
19
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.3
22

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 85
23
Density, g/cm3 9.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200 to 330
63
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250 to 380
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 25
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 21
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.3
29
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 23
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.2 to 0.5
0.5 to 1.5
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
56 to 62
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0.4 to 2.0
Lanthanum (La), % 0.0050 to 0.050
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 1.0
0.1 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 47.5 to 65.2
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.25 to 0.75
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Tungsten (W), % 13 to 15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
34 to 42
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0