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C10500 Copper vs. N06110 Nickel

C10500 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N06110 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C10500 copper and the bottom bar is N06110 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
210
Elongation at Break, % 2.8 to 51
53
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
84
Shear Strength, MPa 150 to 210
530
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220 to 400
730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 75 to 400
330

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
340
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
1020
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1490
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1080
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
65
Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 11 to 90
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 24 to 680
260
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.8 to 12
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.1 to 14
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.8 to 14
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 1.0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
28 to 33
Copper (Cu), % 99.89 to 99.966
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 1.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
9.0 to 12
Nickel (Ni), % 0
51 to 62
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 1.0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Silver (Ag), % 0.034 to 0.060
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 1.0
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.0 to 4.0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.050
0