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N08221 Nickel vs. C19000 Copper

N08221 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C19000 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 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 N08221 nickel and the bottom bar is C19000 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 34
2.5 to 50
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
43
Shear Strength, MPa 410
170 to 390
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 610
260 to 760
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
140 to 630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 44
31
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 240
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
18 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
89 to 1730
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
8.2 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
10 to 21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
9.3 to 27

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.025
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 22
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
96.9 to 99
Iron (Fe), % 22 to 33.9
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.0 to 6.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 39 to 46
0.9 to 1.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.050
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.6 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.8
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5