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C19800 Copper vs. Nickel 601

C19800 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while nickel 601 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 C19800 copper and the bottom bar is nickel 601.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 9.0 to 12
10 to 38
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
76
Shear Strength, MPa 260 to 330
440 to 530
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430 to 550
660 to 890
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 420 to 550
290 to 800

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 260
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 61
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 62
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
49
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 49 to 52
86 to 200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 770 to 1320
210 to 1630
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14 to 17
22 to 30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 17
20 to 25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 75
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 20
17 to 23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
1.0 to 1.7
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
21 to 25
Copper (Cu), % 95.7 to 99.47
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 0.020 to 0.5
7.7 to 20
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.1 to 1.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
58 to 63
Phosphorus (P), % 0.010 to 0.1
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 0.1 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0.3 to 1.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.2
0