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C82400 Copper vs. EN 2.4668 Nickel

C82400 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 2.4668 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C82400 copper and the bottom bar is EN 2.4668 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 1.0 to 20
14
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500 to 1030
1390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 970
1160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 270
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 25
1.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 26
1.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.9
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
190
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 10 to 83
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270 to 3870
3490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 33
46
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 26
33
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 39
3.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 36
40

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.15
0.3 to 0.7
Beryllium (Be), % 1.6 to 1.9
0
Boron (B), % 0
0.0020 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0
0.020 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
17 to 21
Cobalt (Co), % 0.2 to 0.65
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 96 to 98.2
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
11.2 to 24.6
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.35
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.8 to 3.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
50 to 55
Niobium (Nb), % 0
4.7 to 5.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.12
0.6 to 1.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0