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Nickel 825 vs. C55282 Copper

Nickel 825 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C55282 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 825 and the bottom bar is C55282 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650
180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
770
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
640
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.2
7.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 100
110

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
5.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
8.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
7.4

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19.5 to 23.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
87.7 to 88.7
Iron (Fe), % 22 to 37.9
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 38 to 46
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
6.5 to 7.0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.050
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
4.8 to 5.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.6 to 1.2
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15