Nickel 200 vs. Nickel 600
Both nickel 200 and nickel 600 are nickel alloys. They have 77% of their average alloy composition in common.
For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 200 and the bottom bar is nickel 600.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 180 | |
| 190 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 23 to 44 | |
| 3.4 to 35 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 120 to 350 | |
| 220 to 300 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.31 | |
| 0.29 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 70 | |
| 75 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 300 to 340 | |
| 430 to 570 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 420 to 540 | |
| 650 to 990 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 120 to 370 | |
| 270 to 760 |
Thermal Properties
| Curie Temperature, °C | 360 | |
| -120 |
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 290 | |
| 310 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 900 | |
| 1100 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
| 1410 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1440 | |
| 1350 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 450 | |
| 460 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 69 | |
| 14 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
| 13 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 18 | |
| 1.7 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 18 | |
| 1.8 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 65 | |
| 55 |
| Calomel Potential, mV | -150 | |
| -170 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.9 | |
| 8.5 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 11 | |
| 9.0 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 150 | |
| 130 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 230 | |
| 250 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 110 to 150 | |
| 31 to 180 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 42 to 370 | |
| 190 to 1490 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 11 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 21 | |
| 23 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 13 to 17 | |
| 21 to 32 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 14 to 17 | |
| 20 to 26 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 17 | |
| 3.6 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 13 to 16 | |
| 19 to 29 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
| 0 to 0.15 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
| 14 to 17 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.4 | |
| 6.0 to 10 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.35 | |
| 0 to 1.0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 99 to 100 | |
| 72 to 80 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.35 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
| 0 to 0.015 |