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CR012A Copper vs. Nickel 200

CR012A copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while nickel 200 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 28 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 CR012A copper and the bottom bar is nickel 200.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
180
Elongation at Break, % 15
23 to 44
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
70
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220
420 to 540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
120 to 370

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 390
69
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 100
18
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
65
Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
230

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 29
110 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 76
42 to 370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
11
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
13 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.0
14 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 110
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.8
13 to 16

Alloy Composition

Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.00050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Copper (Cu), % 99.85 to 99.94
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 0
99 to 100
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.35
Silver (Ag), % 0.060 to 0.080
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010