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C82000 Copper vs. C96300 Copper-nickel

Both C82000 copper and C96300 copper-nickel are copper alloys. They have 77% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C82000 copper and the bottom bar is C96300 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
130
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 20
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
49
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350 to 690
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140 to 520
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
240
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
1200
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 970
1150
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 260
37
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 45
6.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 46
6.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
42
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.0
5.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 77
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 51 to 55
59
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 80 to 1120
720
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
8.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 22
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12 to 20
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 76
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 24
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.1
0
Beryllium (Be), % 0.45 to 0.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Cobalt (Co), % 2.2 to 2.7
0
Copper (Cu), % 95.2 to 97.4
72.3 to 80.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0.5 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.25 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
18 to 22
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5