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Nickel 690 vs. C19700 Copper

Nickel 690 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C19700 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 nickel 690 and the bottom bar is C19700 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 3.4 to 34
2.4 to 13
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
43
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 570
240 to 300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 640 to 990
400 to 530
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250 to 760
330 to 520

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
250
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
86 to 88
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
87 to 89

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
30
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31 to 170
12 to 49
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160 to 1440
460 to 1160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 33
12 to 16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 27
14 to 16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.5
73
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 25
14 to 19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 27 to 31
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
97.4 to 99.59
Iron (Fe), % 7.0 to 11
0.3 to 1.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.010 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 66
0 to 0.050
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.1 to 0.4
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2