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C99300 Copper vs. Nickel 601

C99300 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while nickel 601 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C99300 copper and the bottom bar is nickel 601.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Elongation at Break, % 2.0
10 to 38
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
660 to 890
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 380
290 to 800

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 250
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1070
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 43
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.8
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 35
49
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.5
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 70
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 11
86 to 200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 590
210 to 1630
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.3
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
22 to 30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
20 to 25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
17 to 23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 10.7 to 11.5
1.0 to 1.7
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
21 to 25
Cobalt (Co), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 68.6 to 74.4
0 to 1.0
Iron (Fe), % 0.4 to 1.0
7.7 to 20
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 13.5 to 16.5
58 to 63
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