C71640 Copper-nickel vs. Grade 363 Molybdenum
C71640 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade 363 molybdenum belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is C71640 copper-nickel and the bottom bar is grade 363 molybdenum.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 140 | |
| 310 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.33 | |
| 0.31 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 52 | |
| 120 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 490 to 630 | |
| 580 to 720 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 190 to 460 | |
| 350 to 620 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 240 | |
| 370 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 410 | |
| 250 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 15 | |
| 7.0 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.9 | |
| 10 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 5.0 | |
| 28 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 73 | |
| 330 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 280 | |
| 360 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 130 to 750 | |
| 200 to 630 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 8.7 | |
| 17 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 20 | |
| 22 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 15 to 20 | |
| 16 to 20 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 16 to 18 | |
| 15 to 17 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 16 to 21 | |
| 19 to 24 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
| 0.010 to 0.030 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 61.7 to 67.8 | |
| 0 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 1.7 to 2.3 | |
| 0 to 0.010 |
| Lead (Pb), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
| 0 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 1.5 to 2.5 | |
| 0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
| 99.3 to 99.5 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 29 to 32 | |
| 0 to 0.0020 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.0020 |
| Oxygen (O), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.0030 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.010 |
| Titanium (Ti), % | 0 | |
| 0.4 to 0.55 |
| Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
| 0 |
| Zirconium (Zr), % | 0 | |
| 0.060 to 0.12 |
| Residuals, % | 0 to 0.5 | |
| 0 |