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C55180 Copper vs. N06200 Nickel

C55180 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N06200 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C55180 copper and the bottom bar is N06200 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
220
Elongation at Break, % 20
51
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 200
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 100
320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 920
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 710
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 200
9.1
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
65
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.5
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 34
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 48
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.4
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.8
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 56
2.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.9
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 0
22 to 24
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 2.0
Copper (Cu), % 94.7 to 95.2
1.3 to 1.9
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.010
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
15 to 17
Nickel (Ni), % 0
51 to 61.7
Phosphorus (P), % 4.8 to 5.2
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0