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C72150 Copper-nickel vs. C96300 Copper-nickel

Both C72150 copper-nickel and C96300 copper-nickel are copper alloys. They have 75% 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 C72150 copper-nickel and the bottom bar is C96300 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 99
150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 150
130
Elongation at Break, % 29
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 55
49
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 600
240
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1210
1200
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1250
1150
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
37
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.5
6.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.6
6.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 45
42
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.1
5.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 88
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
59
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
720
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 9.1
8.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 6.0
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.15
Copper (Cu), % 52.5 to 57
72.3 to 80.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0.5 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.050
0.25 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 43 to 46
18 to 22
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5