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EN 2.4951 Nickel vs. C14300 Copper

EN 2.4951 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C14300 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4951 nickel and the bottom bar is C14300 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 34
2.0 to 42
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
43
Shear Strength, MPa 500
150 to 260
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
220 to 460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
76 to 430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1150
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.6
96
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.7
96

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
31
Density, g/cm3 8.5
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.3
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
9.0 to 72
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190
25 to 810
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
6.8 to 14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
9.1 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
110
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
7.8 to 16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.3
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0.050 to 0.15
Carbon (C), % 0.080 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
99.9 to 99.95
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 65.4 to 81.7
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 0.6
0