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N06975 Nickel vs. EN AC-44200 Aluminum

N06975 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN AC-44200 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown. Please note that the two materials have significantly dissimilar densities. This means that additional care is required when interpreting the data, because some material properties are based on units of mass, while others are based on units of area or volume.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06975 nickel and the bottom bar is EN AC-44200 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
72
Elongation at Break, % 45
6.2
Fatigue Strength, MPa 210
63
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
27
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
86

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
570
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
580
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
910
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
9.5
Density, g/cm3 8.3
2.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.9
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
1050

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240
9.1
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
51
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
16
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
55
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
28
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
8.4

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
85.2 to 89.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 26
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.7 to 1.2
0 to 0.050
Iron (Fe), % 10.2 to 23.6
0 to 0.55
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.35
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.0 to 7.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 47 to 52
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
10.5 to 13.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.7 to 1.5
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15