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R05400 Tantalum vs. N06210 Nickel

R05400 tantalum belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while N06210 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 18 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 R05400 tantalum and the bottom bar is N06210 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
220
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 28
51
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 69
85
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 210 to 540
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140 to 390
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 140
330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 140
420
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 6.5
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 17
9.0
Embodied Water, L/kg 650
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 5.5 to 53
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 50 to 420
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 11
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 3.6 to 9.0
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 4.8 to 8.8
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 32
22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18 to 20
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.020
18 to 20
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
54.8 to 62.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.010
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.030
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tantalum (Ta), % 99.7 to 100
1.5 to 2.2
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.050
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.35