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EN 2.4632 Nickel vs. C82400 Copper

EN 2.4632 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 2.4632 nickel and the bottom bar is C82400 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 17
1.0 to 20
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1250
500 to 1030
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 780
260 to 970

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1340
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1290
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
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 8.3
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
8.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
10 to 83
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1570
270 to 3870
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 42
16 to 33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
16 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 39
17 to 36

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 0.15
Beryllium (Be), % 0
1.6 to 1.9
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.020
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.13
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
0 to 0.1
Cobalt (Co), % 15 to 21
0.2 to 0.65
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
96 to 98.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 49 to 64
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 2.0 to 3.0
0 to 0.12
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.15
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5