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CC381H Copper-nickel vs. C71580 Copper-nickel

Both CC381H copper-nickel and C71580 copper-nickel are copper alloys. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC381H copper-nickel and the bottom bar is C71580 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 91
75
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 140
140
Elongation at Break, % 20
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 52
51
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380
330
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140
110

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 260
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1180
1180
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1120
1120
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 30
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 6.8
4.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 6.9
4.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 40
41
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.0
5.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 73
74
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 60
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 68
47
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.6
8.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
10
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.4
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.070
Copper (Cu), % 64.5 to 69.9
65.5 to 71
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 1.2
0 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 29 to 31
29 to 33
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5