Nickel 718 vs. Nickel Beryllium 360
Both nickel 718 and nickel beryllium 360 are nickel alloys. There are 24 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 718 and the bottom bar is nickel beryllium 360.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
| 200 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 12 to 50 | |
| 1.0 to 30 |
| Fatigue Strength, MPa | 460 to 760 | |
| 260 to 710 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
| 0.3 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 75 | |
| 77 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 660 to 950 | |
| 510 to 1100 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 930 to 1530 | |
| 780 to 1860 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 510 to 1330 | |
| 380 to 1590 |
Thermal Properties
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1340 | |
| 1330 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1260 | |
| 1200 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 450 | |
| 460 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 11 | |
| 48 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
| 14 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 1.4 | |
| 5.0 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 1.5 | |
| 5.4 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.3 | |
| 8.3 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 140 to 390 | |
| 12 to 190 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 660 to 4560 | |
| 360 to 3440 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 31 to 51 | |
| 26 to 62 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 25 to 35 | |
| 23 to 41 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 3.0 | |
| 13 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 27 to 44 | |
| 19 to 46 |