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C55284 Copper vs. N06058 Nickel

C55284 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N06058 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 18 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 C55284 copper and the bottom bar is N06058 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 38
86
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
860

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 800
1540
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 640
1490
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
420
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 260
170

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.5
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.6
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.0
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.4
23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.4
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 0
20 to 23
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 79.2 to 80.7
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
19 to 21
Nickel (Ni), % 0
52.2 to 61
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.020 to 0.15
Phosphorus (P), % 4.8 to 5.2
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Silver (Ag), % 14.5 to 15.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.3
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0