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N06255 Nickel vs. C31400 Bronze

N06255 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C31400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06255 nickel and the bottom bar is C31400 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 45
6.8 to 29
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
42
Shear Strength, MPa 460
180 to 240
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
270 to 420
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
78 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1010
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
29
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 230
26 to 59
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
28 to 420
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
8.7 to 13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
11 to 14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
9.6 to 15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 26
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.2
87.5 to 90.5
Iron (Fe), % 6.0 to 24
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.3 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 9.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 47 to 52
0 to 0.7
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.69
0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 3.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
5.8 to 11.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4