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C18100 Copper vs. N06219 Nickel

C18100 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N06219 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 29 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 C18100 copper and the bottom bar is N06219 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Elongation at Break, % 8.3
48
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 47
79
Shear Strength, MPa 300
520
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 510
730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 320
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 80
1.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 81
1.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
60
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40
280
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 900
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 94
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0.4 to 1.2
18 to 22
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 98.7 to 99.49
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0
2.0 to 4.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.030 to 0.060
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
7.0 to 9.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
60.8 to 72.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.7 to 1.1
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.080 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0