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AWS ERNiCrFe-6 vs. CR012A Copper

AWS ERNiCrFe-6 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while CR012A copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS ERNiCrFe-6 and the bottom bar is CR012A copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 34
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
220

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
100
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
100

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
33
Density, g/cm3 8.4
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.8
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
360

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
6.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
9.0
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
110
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
7.8

Alloy Composition

Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.00050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
99.85 to 99.94
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 8.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 2.0 to 2.7
0
Nickel (Ni), % 67 to 81.5
0
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.040
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0.060 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Titanium (Ti), % 2.5 to 3.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0