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N06219 Nickel vs. C17465 Copper

N06219 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C17465 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06219 nickel and the bottom bar is C17465 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 48
5.3 to 36
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
44
Shear Strength, MPa 520
210 to 540
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
310 to 930
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
120 to 830

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
220
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
22 to 51
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
23 to 52

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
45
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
64
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 280
47 to 90
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230
64 to 2920
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
9.7 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
11 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
64
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
11 to 33

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.2
Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.15 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 22
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
95.7 to 98.7
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.2 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 7.0 to 9.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 60.8 to 72.3
1.0 to 1.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.7 to 1.1
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.25
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.5
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5