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Nickel 30 vs. CC140C Copper

Nickel 30 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while CC140C copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 30 and the bottom bar is CC140C copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
120
Elongation at Break, % 34
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
340
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1020
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1100
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
310
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
77
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
78

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
31
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
34
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
10
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
89
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 31.5
0.4 to 1.2
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.0 to 2.4
98.8 to 99.6
Iron (Fe), % 13 to 17
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.030
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 30.2 to 52.2
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.3 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tungsten (W), % 1.5 to 4.0
0