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60Cr-40Ni Alloy vs. Grade CW2M Nickel

60Cr-40Ni alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while grade CW2M nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 56% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 19 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 60Cr-40Ni alloy and the bottom bar is grade CW2M nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 87
83
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 870
560
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 660
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
430
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 49
70
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.4
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1000
220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 16
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 31
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.25
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 58 to 62
15 to 17.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
15 to 17.5
Nickel (Ni), % 34.5 to 42
60.1 to 70
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.5
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 1.0