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N06230 Nickel vs. C86700 Bronze

N06230 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C86700 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 C86700 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 38 to 48
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 83
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 840
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330 to 400
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
880
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
860
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 8.9
89
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
17
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.3
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 85
23
Density, g/cm3 9.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200 to 330
86
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250 to 380
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 25
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 21
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.3
28
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 23
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.2 to 0.5
1.0 to 3.0
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
55 to 60
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
1.0 to 3.0
Lanthanum (La), % 0.0050 to 0.050
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 1.0
1.0 to 3.5
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 to 1.5
Tungsten (W), % 13 to 15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
30 to 38
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0