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C96300 Copper-nickel vs. N06200 Nickel

C96300 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N06200 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 23% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C96300 copper-nickel and the bottom bar is N06200 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
220
Elongation at Break, % 11
51
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 49
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 430
320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 240
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1200
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1150
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 37
9.1
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 6.0
1.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 6.1
1.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 42
65
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.1
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 59
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 720
240
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
2.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 0
22 to 24
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 2.0
Copper (Cu), % 72.3 to 80.8
1.3 to 1.9
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 3.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.25 to 1.5
0 to 0.010
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
15 to 17
Nickel (Ni), % 18 to 22
51 to 61.7
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.010
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0