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Nickel 600 vs. C19800 Copper

Nickel 600 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C19800 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 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 600 and the bottom bar is C19800 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 3.4 to 35
9.0 to 12
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
43
Shear Strength, MPa 430 to 570
260 to 330
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650 to 990
430 to 550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 760
420 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
260
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
61
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
62

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
30
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.0
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31 to 180
49 to 52
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190 to 1490
770 to 1320
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 32
14 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 26
14 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.6
75
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 29
15 to 20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
95.7 to 99.47
Iron (Fe), % 6.0 to 10
0.020 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.1 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 72 to 80
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.010 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.1 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0.3 to 1.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2