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N06920 Nickel vs. C19000 Copper

N06920 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C19000 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 N06920 nickel and the bottom bar is C19000 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
120
Elongation at Break, % 39
2.5 to 50
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
43
Shear Strength, MPa 500
170 to 390
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
260 to 760
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
140 to 630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1440
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
250
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
60
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
61

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
31
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 230
18 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
89 to 1730
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
8.2 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
10 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
73
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
9.3 to 27

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20.5 to 23
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
96.9 to 99
Iron (Fe), % 17 to 20
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 10
0
Nickel (Ni), % 36.9 to 53.5
0.9 to 1.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0.15 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tungsten (W), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.8
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5