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C355.0 Aluminum vs. N07041 Nickel

C355.0 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys classification, while N07041 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, 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 C355.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is N07041 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
220
Elongation at Break, % 2.7 to 3.8
14
Fatigue Strength, MPa 76 to 84
540
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 290 to 310
1400
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200 to 230
1050

Thermal Properties

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 570
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 22
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 2.7
8.2

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 7.5 to 9.8
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290 to 380
2510
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30 to 32
47
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 36 to 37
34
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 60
3.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 14
38