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CC383H Copper-nickel vs. Grade M35-2 Nickel

CC383H copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade M35-2 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 62% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 CC383H copper-nickel and the bottom bar is grade M35-2 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 140
160
Elongation at Break, % 20
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 52
62
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 260
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1180
1280
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1130
1230
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 29
22
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 5.2
3.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 5.3
3.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 44
55
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.7
8.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 83
110
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 84
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.6
10
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.1
5.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.010
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.010
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.020
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.35
Copper (Cu), % 64 to 69.1
26 to 33
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 3.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.6 to 1.2
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 29 to 31
59.1 to 74
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.3 to 0.7
0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030
Tellurium (Te), % 0 to 0.010
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0