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Nickel 333 vs. C81500 Copper

Nickel 333 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C81500 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 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 nickel 333 and the bottom bar is C81500 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
120
Elongation at Break, % 34
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1080
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
320
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
82
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
83

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
31
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.5
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
56
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
330
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
91
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.1
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 27
0.4 to 1.5
Cobalt (Co), % 2.5 to 4.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
97.4 to 99.6
Iron (Fe), % 9.3 to 24.5
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 4.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 44 to 48
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tungsten (W), % 2.5 to 4.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5