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N06455 Nickel vs. C86100 Bronze

N06455 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C86100 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06455 nickel and the bottom bar is C86100 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 47
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 960
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1510
940
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
35
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
9.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
24
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 300
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 260
530
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
4.5 to 5.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 18
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 2.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
66 to 68
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
2.0 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
2.5 to 5.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 14 to 17
0
Nickel (Ni), % 58.1 to 72
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.080
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.7
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
17.3 to 25