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N10003 Nickel vs. C17510 Copper

N10003 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C17510 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 N10003 nickel and the bottom bar is C17510 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
120
Elongation at Break, % 42
5.4 to 37
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
44
Shear Strength, MPa 540
210 to 500
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
310 to 860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
120 to 750

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 930
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1520
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1460
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
210
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
22 to 54
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
23 to 54

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
49
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
4.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 180
65
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 260
39 to 92
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
64 to 2410
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
9.7 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
11 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
60
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
11 to 30

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.2
Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.2 to 0.6
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 6.0 to 8.0
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
95.9 to 98.4
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 15 to 18
0
Nickel (Ni), % 64.8 to 79
1.4 to 2.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.5
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5