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C19800 Copper vs. AWS BNi-5a

C19800 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS BNi-5a belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C19800 copper and the bottom bar is AWS BNi-5a.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430 to 550
480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
420
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
1150
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
1070
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
55
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
9.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
260

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14 to 17
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 17
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 20
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.050
Boron (B), % 0
1.0 to 1.5
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18.5 to 19.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 95.7 to 99.47
0
Iron (Fe), % 0.020 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.1 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
70.1 to 73.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0.010 to 0.1
0 to 0.020
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 0
7.0 to 7.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 0.1 to 1.0
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.050
Zinc (Zn), % 0.3 to 1.5
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5