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C55282 Copper vs. Nickel 600

C55282 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while nickel 600 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C55282 copper and the bottom bar is nickel 600.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
650 to 990

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 770
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 640
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.0
9.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
130

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.8
21 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.2
20 to 26
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.4
19 to 29

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
14 to 17
Copper (Cu), % 87.7 to 88.7
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0
6.0 to 10
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
72 to 80
Phosphorus (P), % 6.5 to 7.0
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silver (Ag), % 4.8 to 5.2
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0