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C17300 Copper vs. Nickel 22

C17300 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while nickel 22 belongs to the nickel 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 C17300 copper and the bottom bar is nickel 22.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
220
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 23
49
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
84
Shear Strength, MPa 320 to 790
560
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500 to 1380
790
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160 to 1200
360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 270
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 22
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 23
1.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40 to 88
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 5410
300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 44
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 31
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 32
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 48
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.2
0
Beryllium (Be), % 1.8 to 2.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 0
20 to 22.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 2.5
Copper (Cu), % 95.5 to 97.8
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
2.0 to 6.0
Lead (Pb), % 0.2 to 0.6
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.015
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
12.5 to 14.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0.2 to 0.6
50.8 to 63
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.35
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0