N07041 Nickel vs. C15500 Copper
N07041 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C15500 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is N07041 nickel and the bottom bar is C15500 copper.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 220 | |
| 120 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 14 | |
| 3.0 to 37 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 850 | |
| 190 to 320 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 1400 | |
| 280 to 550 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 1050 | |
| 130 to 530 |
Thermal Properties
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1320 | |
| 1080 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 450 | |
| 390 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 11 | |
| 350 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
| 17 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.2 | |
| 8.9 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 180 | |
| 15 to 84 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 2510 | |
| 72 to 1210 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 15 | |
| 7.2 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 25 | |
| 18 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 47 | |
| 8.6 to 17 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 34 | |
| 11 to 17 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 3.0 | |
| 100 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 38 | |
| 9.8 to 20 |