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N06920 Nickel vs. C52400 Bronze

N06920 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C52400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06920 nickel and the bottom bar is C52400 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
450 to 880

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1440
840
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
35
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
390

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
14 to 28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
15 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
17 to 32

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20.5 to 23
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
87.8 to 91
Iron (Fe), % 17 to 20
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 10
0
Nickel (Ni), % 36.9 to 53.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0.030 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
9.0 to 11
Tungsten (W), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5