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Nickel 601 vs. Chromium 33

Nickel 601 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while chromium 33 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. They have 70% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 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 nickel 601 and the bottom bar is chromium 33.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 10 to 38
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 890
850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290 to 800
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 49
36
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
6.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
84
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 86 to 200
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210 to 1630
450
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 30
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 25
25
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 23
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 1.7
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 25
31 to 35
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
0.3 to 1.2
Iron (Fe), % 7.7 to 20
25.7 to 37.9
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 63
30 to 33
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.35 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.010