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Grade M35-2 Nickel vs. Type 2 Niobium

Grade M35-2 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while Type 2 niobium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

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

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 160
110
Elongation at Break, % 28
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.4
Shear Modulus, GPa 62
38
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
140
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
82

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
270
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
7.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.6
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
35
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
32
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 10
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
4.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
7.1
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.7
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.010
Copper (Cu), % 26 to 33
0
Hafnium (Hf), % 0
0 to 0.020
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.5
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.020
Nickel (Ni), % 59.1 to 74
0 to 0.0050
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.5
99.5 to 100
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.010
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.025
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
0 to 0.3
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.050
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.020