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Nickel 600 vs. C11000 Copper

Nickel 600 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C11000 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 600 and the bottom bar is C11000 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 3.4 to 35
1.5 to 50
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
43
Shear Strength, MPa 430 to 570
150 to 230
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650 to 990
220 to 410
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 760
69 to 390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1070
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
100
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
100

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
31
Density, g/cm3 8.5
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.0
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31 to 180
6.1 to 91
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190 to 1490
21 to 640
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 32
6.8 to 13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 26
9.0 to 14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.6
110
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 29
8.0 to 15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
99.9 to 100
Iron (Fe), % 6.0 to 10
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 72 to 80
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.1