C82600 Copper vs. Nickel Beryllium 360
C82600 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while nickel beryllium 360 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 22 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 C82600 copper and the bottom bar is nickel beryllium 360.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 120 | |
| 200 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 1.0 to 20 | |
| 1.0 to 30 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.33 | |
| 0.3 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 46 | |
| 77 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 570 to 1140 | |
| 780 to 1860 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 320 to 1070 | |
| 380 to 1590 |
Thermal Properties
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 950 | |
| 1330 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 860 | |
| 1200 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 390 | |
| 460 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 130 | |
| 48 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 17 | |
| 14 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 19 | |
| 5.0 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 20 | |
| 5.4 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.7 | |
| 8.3 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 11 to 97 | |
| 12 to 190 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 430 to 4690 | |
| 360 to 3440 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 7.8 | |
| 13 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 19 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 18 to 36 | |
| 26 to 62 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 17 to 28 | |
| 23 to 41 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 37 | |
| 13 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 19 to 39 | |
| 19 to 46 |