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AWS ERNiCrFe-5 vs. C82000 Copper

AWS ERNiCrFe-5 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C82000 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 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 ERNiCrFe-5 and the bottom bar is C82000 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 34
8.0 to 20
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
350 to 690

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
970
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
260
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.6
45
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.7
46

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
60
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
5.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
77
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
11 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
12 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.6
76
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
12 to 24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.1
Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.45 to 0.8
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
0 to 0.1
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.12
2.2 to 2.7
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
95.2 to 97.4
Iron (Fe), % 6.0 to 10
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 70 to 78.5
0 to 0.2
Niobium (Nb), % 1.5 to 3.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5