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C96300 Copper-nickel vs. AWS ERNiCrMo-4

C96300 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS ERNiCrMo-4 belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 22% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C96300 copper-nickel and the bottom bar is AWS ERNiCrMo-4.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
220
Elongation at Break, % 11
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 49
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1200
1590
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1150
1530
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 42
70
Density, g/cm3 8.9
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.1
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
280

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 0
14.5 to 16.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 2.5
Copper (Cu), % 72.3 to 80.8
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 1.5
4.0 to 7.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.25 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
15 to 17
Nickel (Ni), % 18 to 22
50 to 63.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
3.0 to 4.5
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.35
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5