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N06985 Nickel vs. C62400 Bronze

N06985 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C62400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06985 nickel and the bottom bar is C62400 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 45
11 to 14
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
42
Shear Strength, MPa 480
420 to 440
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
690 to 730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
270 to 350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1260
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
59
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
27
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.8
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
400

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 250
68 to 77
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
320 to 550
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
23 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
21 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
25 to 26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
10 to 11.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 23.5
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 2.5
82.8 to 88
Iron (Fe), % 18 to 21
2.0 to 4.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 8.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 35.9 to 53.5
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.25
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 1.5
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5