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C96300 Copper-nickel vs. AWS E2594

C96300 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS E2594 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C96300 copper-nickel and the bottom bar is AWS E2594.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
210
Elongation at Break, % 11
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 49
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1200
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1150
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 37
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 6.0
2.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 6.1
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 42
22
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.1
4.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
60
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
190

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.2
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
4.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 0
24 to 27
Copper (Cu), % 72.3 to 80.8
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 1.5
53.8 to 63.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.25 to 1.5
0.5 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Nickel (Ni), % 18 to 22
8.0 to 10.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.2 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0