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N06035 Nickel vs. C55281 Copper

N06035 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C55281 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 18 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 N06035 nickel and the bottom bar is C55281 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 340
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1030
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
810
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
640
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
7.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
110

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
6.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
8.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
7.7

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 32.3 to 34.3
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
88.5 to 89.4
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 7.6 to 9.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 51.1 to 60.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
5.8 to 6.2
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
4.8 to 5.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.6
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15