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N06230 Nickel vs. C87300 Bronze

N06230 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C87300 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 C87300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
120
Elongation at Break, % 38 to 48
22
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 83
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 840
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330 to 400
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
970
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 8.9
28
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
6.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.3
6.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 85
29
Density, g/cm3 9.5
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200 to 330
62
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250 to 380
86
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 25
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 21
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.3
8.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 23
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.2 to 0.5
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
94 to 95.7
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.2
Lanthanum (La), % 0.0050 to 0.050
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 1.0
0.8 to 1.5
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
3.5 to 5.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tungsten (W), % 13 to 15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5