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EN 2.4851 Nickel vs. C17465 Copper

EN 2.4851 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C17465 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 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 2.4851 nickel and the bottom bar is C17465 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 34
5.3 to 36
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
44
Shear Strength, MPa 430
210 to 540
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650
310 to 930
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
120 to 830

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1200
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
220
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
22 to 51
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
23 to 52

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 49
45
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
64
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
47 to 90
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
64 to 2920
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
9.7 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
11 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
64
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
11 to 33

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 1.7
0 to 0.2
Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.15 to 0.5
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
95.7 to 98.7
Iron (Fe), % 7.7 to 18
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.2 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 63
1.0 to 1.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.25
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.5
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5