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Nickel 600 vs. C82400 Copper

Nickel 600 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C82400 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 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 C82400 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 3.4 to 35
1.0 to 20
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650 to 990
500 to 1030
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270 to 760
260 to 970

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
25
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
26

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.0
8.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31 to 180
10 to 83
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190 to 1490
270 to 3870
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 32
16 to 33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 26
16 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.6
39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 29
17 to 36

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.15
Beryllium (Be), % 0
1.6 to 1.9
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
0 to 0.1
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0.2 to 0.65
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
96 to 98.2
Iron (Fe), % 6.0 to 10
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 72 to 80
0 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.12
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5