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N06985 Nickel vs. C86300 Bronze

N06985 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C86300 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 N06985 nickel and the bottom bar is C86300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 45
14
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
920
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1260
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
35
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
9.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
23
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.8
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 250
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
1030
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
28

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
5.0 to 7.5
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
60 to 66
Iron (Fe), % 18 to 21
2.0 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
2.5 to 5.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 8.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 35.9 to 53.5
0 to 1.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 1.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
22 to 28
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0