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Nickel 59 vs. Nickel 685

Both nickel 59 and nickel 685 are nickel alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 nickel 59 and the bottom bar is nickel 685.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
200
Elongation at Break, % 50
17
Fatigue Strength, MPa 320
470
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
77
Shear Strength, MPa 560
770
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
1250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
75
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
1820
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
42
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
37

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.1 to 0.4
1.2 to 1.6
Boron (B), % 0
0.0030 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0.030 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 24
18 to 21
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
12 to 15
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 15 to 16.5
3.5 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 56.2 to 62.9
49.6 to 62.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
2.8 to 3.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0.020 to 0.12