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CR006A Copper vs. C76200 Nickel Silver

Both CR006A copper and C76200 nickel silver are copper alloys. They have 59% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CR006A copper and the bottom bar is C76200 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230
390 to 790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
980
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 380
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
29
Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
13 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.3
14 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 110
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.1
13 to 26

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 99.9 to 100
57 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
11 to 13.5
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.1
0
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.015
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
24.2 to 32
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5