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C70600 Copper-nickel vs. N06045 Nickel

C70600 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N06045 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C70600 copper-nickel and the bottom bar is N06045 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 34
37
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
77
Shear Strength, MPa 190 to 330
470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 290 to 570
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 63 to 270
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
350
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
1010
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1150
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1100
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
42
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
6.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
98
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.5 to 160
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 16 to 290
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.1 to 18
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11 to 17
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.8 to 19
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.050 to 0.12
Cerium (Ce), % 0
0.030 to 0.090
Chromium (Cr), % 0
26 to 29
Copper (Cu), % 84.7 to 90
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 1.8
21 to 25
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
45 to 50.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
2.5 to 3.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0