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C70700 Copper-nickel vs. C96300 Copper-nickel

Both C70700 copper-nickel and C96300 copper-nickel are copper alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C70700 copper-nickel and the bottom bar is C96300 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 73
150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
130
Elongation at Break, % 39
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
49
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 320
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
240
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1120
1200
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1060
1150
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 59
37
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
6.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
6.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
42
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
5.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 100
59
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 51
720
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
8.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 17
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Copper (Cu), % 88.5 to 90.5
72.3 to 80.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0.5 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.25 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 9.5 to 10.5
18 to 22
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5