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C11100 Copper vs. C96200 Copper-nickel

Both C11100 copper and C96200 copper-nickel are copper alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C11100 copper and the bottom bar is C96200 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Elongation at Break, % 1.5
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 420
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1150
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1070
1100
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 390
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 100
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
36
Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.6
68
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 750
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 110
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 99.9 to 100
83.6 to 90
Iron (Fe), % 0
1.0 to 1.8
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
9.0 to 11
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5