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C55282 Copper vs. Grade CZ100 Nickel

C55282 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade CZ100 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C55282 copper and the bottom bar is grade CZ100 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
69
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 770
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 640
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.0
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
140

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.8
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.2
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.4
14

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 87.7 to 88.7
0 to 1.3
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
95 to 100
Phosphorus (P), % 6.5 to 7.0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 2.0
Silver (Ag), % 4.8 to 5.2
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0