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Nickel 689 vs. CC212E Bronze

Nickel 689 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while CC212E bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 689 and the bottom bar is CC212E bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 350
170
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
130
Elongation at Break, % 23
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
47
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1250
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 690
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
27
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1170
390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
8.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 41
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 30
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 35
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.75 to 1.3
7.0 to 9.0
Boron (B), % 0.0030 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0.1 to 0.2
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 20
0
Cobalt (Co), % 9.0 to 11
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
68 to 77
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
2.0 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
8.0 to 15
Molybdenum (Mo), % 9.0 to 10.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 48.3 to 60.9
1.5 to 4.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Titanium (Ti), % 2.3 to 2.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.0