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N06255 Nickel vs. C74000 Nickel Silver

N06255 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C74000 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06255 nickel and the bottom bar is C74000 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
380 to 590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
990
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
950
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
30
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
13 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
14 to 18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
13 to 19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 26
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.2
69 to 73.5
Iron (Fe), % 6.0 to 24
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 9.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 47 to 52
9.0 to 11
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
14.2 to 22
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5