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EN 2.4669 Nickel vs. C12900 Copper

EN 2.4669 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C12900 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 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 EN 2.4669 nickel and the bottom bar is C12900 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 16
2.8 to 50
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
43
Shear Strength, MPa 680
150 to 210
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1110
220 to 420
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 720
75 to 380

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 960
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
98
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
98

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
32
Density, g/cm3 8.4
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 160
11 to 88
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1380
24 to 640
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 37
6.8 to 13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28
9.1 to 14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
110
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33
7.8 to 15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.4 to 1.0
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.012
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.0030
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
99.88 to 100
Iron (Fe), % 5.0 to 9.0
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0040
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 65.9 to 77.7
0 to 0.050
Niobium (Nb), % 0.7 to 1.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
0 to 0.054
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tellurium (Te), % 0
0 to 0.025
Titanium (Ti), % 2.3 to 2.8
0