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EN 2.4816 Nickel vs. C14181 Copper

EN 2.4816 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C14181 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4816 nickel and the bottom bar is C14181 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 34
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
210
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1150
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
1080
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
31
Density, g/cm3 8.5
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.0
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
28
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190
69
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
6.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
8.8
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.8
110
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
7.4

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.3
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.1
0 to 0.0050
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
99.9 to 100
Iron (Fe), % 6.0 to 10
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.0020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 72 to 80
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.0020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.0020