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C70600 Copper-nickel vs. 60Cr-40Ni Alloy

C70600 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys classification, while 60Cr-40Ni alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 19 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 C70600 copper-nickel and the bottom bar is 60Cr-40Ni alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.25
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
87
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 290 to 570
870
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 63 to 270
660

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
490
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
49
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
7.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 16 to 290
1000
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
16
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.1 to 18
31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11 to 17
26
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.8 to 19
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.25
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
58 to 62
Copper (Cu), % 84.7 to 90
0
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 1.8
0 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
34.5 to 42
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0