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CR006A Copper vs. C77100 Nickel Silver

Both CR006A copper and C77100 nickel silver are copper alloys. They have 54% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 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 CR006A copper and the bottom bar is C77100 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230
600
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140
540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
990
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
950
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 380
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
27
Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
56
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 83
1280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.3
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 110
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.1
19

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 99.9 to 100
52 to 56
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.9
Nickel (Ni), % 0
9.0 to 12
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.1
0
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.015
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
30.6 to 39
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5