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N10675 Nickel vs. C16500 Copper

N10675 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C16500 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N10675 nickel and the bottom bar is C16500 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
110
Elongation at Break, % 47
1.5 to 53
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 85
43
Shear Strength, MPa 610
200 to 310
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
280 to 530
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 400
97 to 520

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
340
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1010
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
250
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
60
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.2
61

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
31
Density, g/cm3 9.3
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 210
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 330
7.8 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 350
41 to 1160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
8.6 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
11 to 16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
74
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
9.8 to 19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0.6 to 1.0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0
Chromium (Cr), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 3.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
97.8 to 98.9
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 3.0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 3.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 27 to 32
0
Nickel (Ni), % 51.3 to 71
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tantalum (Ta), % 0 to 0.2
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.5 to 0.7
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 3.0
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5