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EN 2.4952 Nickel vs. CC491K Bronze

EN 2.4952 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while CC491K bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4952 nickel and the bottom bar is CC491K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 17
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1150
260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 670
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
71
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
15
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
31
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.8
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
27
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1180
67
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
6.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 38
8.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33
9.3

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 1.8
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0080
0
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
81 to 87
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 65 to 79.2
0 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Titanium (Ti), % 1.8 to 2.7
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
4.0 to 6.0