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EN 2.4851 Nickel vs. C82000 Copper

EN 2.4851 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C82000 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 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 2.4851 nickel and the bottom bar is C82000 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 34
8.0 to 20
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650
350 to 690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
140 to 520

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1200
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
970
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
260
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
45
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
46

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 49
60
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
5.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
77
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
51 to 55
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
80 to 1120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
11 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
12 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
76
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
12 to 24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 1.7
0 to 0.1
Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.45 to 0.8
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 25
0 to 0.1
Cobalt (Co), % 0
2.2 to 2.7
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
95.2 to 97.4
Iron (Fe), % 7.7 to 18
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 63
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5