N06255 Nickel vs. N06060 Nickel
Both N06255 nickel and N06060 nickel are nickel alloys. Both are furnished in the solution annealed (AT) condition. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common.
For each property being compared, the top bar is N06255 nickel and the bottom bar is N06060 nickel.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 210 | |
| 210 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 45 | |
| 45 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 210 | |
| 230 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.29 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 81 | |
| 82 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 460 | |
| 490 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 660 | |
| 700 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 250 | |
| 270 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 320 | |
| 320 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 1000 | |
| 980 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1470 | |
| 1510 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
| 1450 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 450 | |
| 430 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
| 12 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 55 | |
| 65 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.5 | |
| 8.7 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 9.4 | |
| 12 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 130 | |
| 160 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 270 | |
| 280 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 230 | |
| 250 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 150 | |
| 180 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 14 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
| 23 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 22 | |
| 22 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 | |
| 20 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 17 | |
| 19 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 23 to 26 | |
| 19 to 22 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 1.2 | |
| 0.25 to 1.3 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 6.0 to 24 | |
| 0 to 14 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 0 to 1.5 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 6.0 to 9.0 | |
| 12 to 14 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 47 to 52 | |
| 54 to 60 |
| Niobium (Nb), % | 0 | |
| 0.5 to 1.3 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 to 0.030 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 to 0.0050 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 0 to 0.69 | |
| 0 |
| Tungsten (W), % | 0 to 3.0 | |
| 0.25 to 1.3 |