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EN 2.4668 Nickel vs. C17300 Copper

EN 2.4668 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C17300 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 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 2.4668 nickel and the bottom bar is C17300 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 14
3.0 to 23
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
45
Shear Strength, MPa 840
320 to 790
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1390
500 to 1380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 1160
160 to 1200

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
870
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
22
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
23

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 190
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
40 to 88
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3490
110 to 5410
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 46
16 to 44
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 33
16 to 31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.5
32
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 40
17 to 48

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.3 to 0.7
0 to 0.2
Beryllium (Be), % 0
1.8 to 2.0
Boron (B), % 0.0020 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.020 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 21
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
95.5 to 97.8
Iron (Fe), % 11.2 to 24.6
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.2 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.8 to 3.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 50 to 55
0.2 to 0.6
Niobium (Nb), % 4.7 to 5.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.6 to 1.2
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5