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H01 C19010 Copper vs. H01 C72500 Copper-nickel

Both H01 C19010 copper and H01 C72500 copper-nickel are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the H01 (quarter hard) temper. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is H01 C19010 copper and the bottom bar is H01 C72500 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330
450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
1130
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1010
1060
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 260
54
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 63
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 63
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
35
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 75
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
16

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 97.3 to 99.04
85.2 to 89.7
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.6
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0.8 to 1.8
8.5 to 10.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0.010 to 0.050
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.15 to 0.35
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.8 to 2.8
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2