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N06255 Nickel vs. C72800 Copper-nickel

N06255 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C72800 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06255 nickel and the bottom bar is C72800 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
120
Elongation at Break, % 45
3.9 to 23
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
44
Shear Strength, MPa 460
330 to 740
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
520 to 1270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
250 to 1210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
920
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
38
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
4.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
68
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 230
37 to 99
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
260 to 5650
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
17 to 40
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
16 to 30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
19 to 45

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.1
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.0010
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 26
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.2
78.3 to 82.8
Iron (Fe), % 6.0 to 24
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.0050 to 0.15
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.050 to 0.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 9.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 47 to 52
9.5 to 10.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.1 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.0025
Tin (Sn), % 0
7.5 to 8.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.69
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 3.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3