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Nickel 80A vs. C96800 Copper

Nickel 80A belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C96800 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 80A and the bottom bar is C96800 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 22
3.4
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1040
1010
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 710
860

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1120
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1060
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
34
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.8
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
33
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1300
3000
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 35
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31
35

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.5 to 1.8
0 to 0.1
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
87.1 to 90.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.050 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 69.4 to 79.7
9.5 to 10.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.0025
Titanium (Ti), % 1.8 to 2.7
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5