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C82400 Copper vs. Grade CU5MCuC Nickel

C82400 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade CU5MCuC nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 23 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 C82400 copper and the bottom bar is grade CU5MCuC nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Elongation at Break, % 1.0 to 20
22
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500 to 1030
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 970
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 270
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.9
7.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
230

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 10 to 83
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270 to 3870
190
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 33
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 26
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 36
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.15
0
Beryllium (Be), % 1.6 to 1.9
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.1
19.5 to 23.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0.2 to 0.65
0
Copper (Cu), % 96 to 98.2
1.5 to 3.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
22.2 to 37.9
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
38 to 44
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.6 to 1.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.12
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0