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N07752 Nickel vs. 8176 Aluminum

N07752 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while 8176 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown. Please note that the two materials have significantly dissimilar densities. This means that additional care is required when interpreting the data, because some material properties are based on units of mass, while others are based on units of area or volume.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N07752 nickel and the bottom bar is 8176 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
69
Elongation at Break, % 22
15
Fatigue Strength, MPa 450
59
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
26
Shear Strength, MPa 710
70
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1120
160
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 740
95

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 960
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
650
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
230
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
24

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
61
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
200

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
9.5
Density, g/cm3 8.4
2.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
1190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
21
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1450
66
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
50
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 37
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
93
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 34
7.0

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0.4 to 1.0
98.6 to 99.6
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0070
0
Carbon (C), % 0.020 to 0.060
0
Chromium (Cr), % 14.5 to 17
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
0
Gallium (Ga), % 0
0 to 0.030
Iron (Fe), % 5.0 to 9.0
0.4 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 70 to 77.1
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.7 to 1.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0080
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.030 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 2.3 to 2.8
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15