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C72800 Copper-nickel vs. N06045 Nickel

C72800 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 C72800 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, % 3.9 to 23
37
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
77
Shear Strength, MPa 330 to 740
470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520 to 1270
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250 to 1210
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
350
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
1010
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 920
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 38
42
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.4
6.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 68
98
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 37 to 99
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 260 to 5650
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 40
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 30
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 45
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.1
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.020
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.050 to 0.12
Cerium (Ce), % 0
0.030 to 0.090
Chromium (Cr), % 0
26 to 29
Copper (Cu), % 78.3 to 82.8
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
21 to 25
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.0050 to 0.15
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.050 to 0.3
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 9.5 to 10.5
45 to 50.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.050
2.5 to 3.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0025
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 7.5 to 8.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.010
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0