Nickel 690 vs. C19000 Copper
Nickel 690 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C19000 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 690 and the bottom bar is C19000 copper.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
| 120 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 3.4 to 34 | |
| 2.5 to 50 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.28 | |
| 0.34 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 79 | |
| 43 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 420 to 570 | |
| 170 to 390 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 640 to 990 | |
| 260 to 760 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 250 to 760 | |
| 140 to 630 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 320 | |
| 210 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 1010 | |
| 200 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1380 | |
| 1080 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1340 | |
| 1040 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
| 390 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 14 | |
| 250 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 14 | |
| 17 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 1.5 | |
| 60 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 1.6 | |
| 61 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 50 | |
| 31 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.3 | |
| 8.9 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 8.2 | |
| 2.7 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 120 | |
| 42 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 290 | |
| 310 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 31 to 170 | |
| 18 to 110 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 160 to 1440 | |
| 89 to 1730 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 7.2 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
| 18 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 21 to 33 | |
| 8.2 to 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 to 27 | |
| 10 to 21 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 3.5 | |
| 73 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 16 to 25 | |
| 9.3 to 27 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
| 0 |
| Chromium (Cr), % | 27 to 31 | |
| 0 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 96.9 to 99 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 7.0 to 11 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |
| Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.050 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 58 to 66 | |
| 0.9 to 1.3 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
| 0.15 to 0.35 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 0 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
| 0 |
| Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.8 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |