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C99300 Copper vs. Nickel 600

C99300 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while nickel 600 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C99300 copper and the bottom bar is nickel 600.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 2.0
3.4 to 35
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
650 to 990
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 380
270 to 760

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 250
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1070
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 43
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.8
1.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 35
55
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.5
9.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 70
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 11
31 to 180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 590
190 to 1490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.3
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
21 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
20 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
3.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
19 to 29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 10.7 to 11.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
14 to 17
Cobalt (Co), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 68.6 to 74.4
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0.4 to 1.0
6.0 to 10
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 13.5 to 16.5
72 to 80
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.050
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0