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N06255 Nickel vs. C96300 Copper-nickel

N06255 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C96300 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys. They have a modest 22% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06255 nickel and the bottom bar is C96300 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
130
Elongation at Break, % 45
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
49
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
240
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
1200
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
1150
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
42
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
5.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 230
59
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
720
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
8.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 26
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.2
72.3 to 80.8
Iron (Fe), % 6.0 to 24
0.5 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.25 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 9.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 47 to 52
18 to 22
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.020
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.69
0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 3.0
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5