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N06058 Nickel vs. CC381H Copper-nickel

N06058 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while CC381H copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys. They have a modest 31% 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 (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06058 nickel and the bottom bar is CC381H copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
140
Elongation at Break, % 45
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
52
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1540
1180
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1490
1120
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.8
30
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
40
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
5.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
73
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
60
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 370
68
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
8.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
8.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
64.5 to 69.9
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
0.5 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.6 to 1.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 19 to 21
0
Nickel (Ni), % 52.2 to 61
29 to 31
Nitrogen (N), % 0.020 to 0.15
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5