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EN 2.4608 Nickel vs. C82400 Copper

EN 2.4608 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C82400 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4608 nickel and the bottom bar is C82400 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
120
Elongation at Break, % 34
1.0 to 20
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
500 to 1030
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
260 to 970

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
25
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
26

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
8.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
10 to 83
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
270 to 3870
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
16 to 33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
16 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
17 to 36

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.15
Beryllium (Be), % 0
1.6 to 1.9
Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0 to 0.1
Cobalt (Co), % 2.5 to 4.0
0.2 to 0.65
Copper (Cu), % 0
96 to 98.2
Iron (Fe), % 11.4 to 23.8
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 4.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 44 to 47
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.7 to 1.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.12
Tungsten (W), % 2.5 to 4.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5