N10001 Nickel vs. C51000 Bronze
N10001 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C51000 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is N10001 nickel and the bottom bar is C51000 bronze.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 220 | |
110 |
Elongation at Break, % | 45 | |
2.7 to 64 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.31 | |
0.34 |
Rockwell B Hardness | 88 | |
26 to 97 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 84 | |
42 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 550 | |
250 to 460 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 780 | |
330 to 780 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 350 | |
130 to 750 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 320 | |
200 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 900 | |
190 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1620 | |
1050 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1570 | |
960 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 390 | |
380 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 10 | |
18 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 75 | |
33 |
Density, g/cm3 | 9.2 | |
8.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 15 | |
3.1 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 200 | |
50 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 260 | |
350 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 290 | |
7.0 to 490 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 280 | |
75 to 2490 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
7.0 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 22 | |
18 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 24 | |
10 to 25 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 21 | |
12 to 21 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 25 | |
12 to 28 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 |
Cobalt (Co), % | 0 to 2.5 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
92.9 to 95.5 |
Iron (Fe), % | 4.0 to 6.0 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 26 to 30 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 58 to 69.8 | |
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 | |
4.5 to 5.8 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0.2 to 0.4 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.3 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |