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C19000 Copper vs. EN 2.4815 Cast Nickel

C19000 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 2.4815 cast nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C19000 copper and the bottom bar is EN 2.4815 cast nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 2.5 to 50
3.4
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 260 to 760
460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140 to 630
220

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1510
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 250
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 60
3.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 61
3.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
47
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
7.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
230

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 18 to 110
13
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 89 to 1730
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.2 to 24
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10 to 21
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 73
6.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.3 to 27
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.35 to 0.65
Chromium (Cr), % 0
12 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 96.9 to 99
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
9.8 to 28.7
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.9 to 1.3
58 to 66
Phosphorus (P), % 0.15 to 0.35
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
1.0 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.8
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0