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N06007 Nickel vs. C96400 Copper-nickel

N06007 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C96400 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys. They have a modest 35% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 26 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 N06007 nickel and the bottom bar is C96400 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
140
Elongation at Break, % 38
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
51
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1340
1240
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1260
1170
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
28
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
45
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
5.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
87
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
8.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
7.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 23.5
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 2.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 2.5
62.3 to 71.3
Iron (Fe), % 18 to 21
0.25 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.5 to 7.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 36.1 to 51.1
28 to 32
Niobium (Nb), % 1.8 to 2.5
0.5 to 1.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.15 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 1.0
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5