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C96400 Copper-nickel vs. AWS E316LMn

C96400 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS E316LMn belongs to the iron alloys. 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 C96400 copper-nickel and the bottom bar is AWS E316LMn.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 140
200
Elongation at Break, % 25
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 51
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1240
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1170
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 45
24
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.9
4.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 87
64
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
180

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.6
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18 to 21
Copper (Cu), % 62.3 to 71.3
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0.25 to 1.5
47.5 to 59.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
5.0 to 8.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 28 to 32
15 to 18
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.1 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.9
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0