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Grade M35-2 Nickel vs. Grade CX2M Nickel

Both grade M35-2 nickel and grade CX2M nickel are nickel alloys. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade M35-2 nickel and the bottom bar is grade CX2M nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 160
220
Elongation at Break, % 28
45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 160
260
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 62
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1280
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1230
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
65
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 10
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.7
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 0
22 to 24
Copper (Cu), % 26 to 33
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.5
0 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
15 to 16.5
Nickel (Ni), % 59.1 to 74
56.4 to 63
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020