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EN 2.4668 Nickel vs. C15100 Copper

EN 2.4668 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C15100 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4668 nickel and the bottom bar is C15100 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 14
2.0 to 36
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
43
Shear Strength, MPa 840
170 to 270
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1390
260 to 470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 1160
69 to 460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1100
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
95
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
95

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
31
Density, g/cm3 8.3
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 190
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
9.3 to 71
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3490
21 to 890
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 46
8.1 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 33
10 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.5
100
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 40
9.3 to 17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.3 to 0.7
0
Boron (B), % 0.0020 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.020 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 21
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
99.8 to 99.95
Iron (Fe), % 11.2 to 24.6
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.8 to 3.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 50 to 55
0
Niobium (Nb), % 4.7 to 5.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.6 to 1.2
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.050 to 0.15
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.1