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Grade CW12MW Nickel vs. CC493K Bronze

Grade CW12MW nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while CC493K bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 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 grade CW12MW nickel and the bottom bar is CC493K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
100
Elongation at Break, % 4.6
14
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 85
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 560
270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 960
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
960
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
32
Density, g/cm3 9.1
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 180
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 22
33
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220
89
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
6.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
8.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
10

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.3
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.12
0
Chromium (Cr), % 15.5 to 17.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
79 to 86
Iron (Fe), % 4.5 to 7.5
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
5.0 to 8.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 16 to 18
0
Nickel (Ni), % 49.2 to 60.1
0 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
5.2 to 8.0
Tungsten (W), % 3.8 to 5.3
0
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
2.0 to 5.0