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Nickel 725 vs. C82400 Copper

Nickel 725 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C82400 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 725 and the bottom bar is C82400 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 34
1.0 to 20
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
500 to 1030
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
260 to 970

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1340
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1270
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
25
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
26

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
8.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 190
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240
10 to 83
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 300
270 to 3870
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
16 to 33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
16 to 26
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
17 to 36

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.15
Beryllium (Be), % 0
1.6 to 1.9
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 22.5
0 to 0.1
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0.2 to 0.65
Copper (Cu), % 0
96 to 98.2
Iron (Fe), % 2.3 to 15.3
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 7.0 to 9.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 55 to 59
0 to 0.2
Niobium (Nb), % 2.8 to 4.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 1.0 to 1.7
0 to 0.12
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5