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C11600 Copper vs. AWS E80C-Ni3

C11600 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS E80C-Ni3 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 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 C11600 copper and the bottom bar is AWS E80C-Ni3.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 2.7 to 50
27
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230 to 410
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 77 to 410
530

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 390
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 100
7.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 35
3.9
Density, g/cm3 9.0
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
53

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 9.7 to 91
160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 25 to 710
740
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.2 to 13
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.4 to 14
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 110
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.2 to 15
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.12
Copper (Cu), % 99.78 to 99.915
0 to 0.35
Iron (Fe), % 0
92.8 to 97.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
2.8 to 3.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.9
Silver (Ag), % 0.085 to 0.12
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.030
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5