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AWS E310Nb vs. C71500 Copper-nickel

AWS E310Nb belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C71500 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys. They have a modest 23% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 23 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 AWS E310Nb and the bottom bar is C71500 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
140
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
52
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
380 to 620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1240
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1170
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
28
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
4.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
4.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
41
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.3
5.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
74
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
280

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
8.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
12 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
13 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.8
7.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
12 to 20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.12
0
Chromium (Cr), % 25 to 28
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
63.5 to 70.6
Iron (Fe), % 44.1 to 53.3
0.4 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 2.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.75
0
Nickel (Ni), % 20 to 22
29 to 33
Niobium (Nb), % 0.7 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.75
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5