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N06255 Nickel vs. C70260 Copper

N06255 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C70260 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 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 N06255 nickel and the bottom bar is C70260 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
120
Elongation at Break, % 45
9.5 to 19
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
44
Shear Strength, MPa 460
320 to 450
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
520 to 760
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
410 to 650

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
31
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 230
46 to 140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
710 to 1810
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
16 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
16 to 21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
18 to 27

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 26
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.2
95.8 to 98.8
Iron (Fe), % 6.0 to 24
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 9.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 47 to 52
1.0 to 3.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.2 to 0.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.69
0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 3.0
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5