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C14500 Copper vs. Nickel 908

C14500 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while nickel 908 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C14500 copper and the bottom bar is nickel 908.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
180
Elongation at Break, % 12 to 50
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
70
Shear Strength, MPa 150 to 190
800
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220 to 330
1340
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 69 to 260
930

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
920
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 360
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
50
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
9.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 36 to 85
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 21 to 300
2340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.8 to 10
45
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.1 to 12
33
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 100
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.0 to 12
61

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.75 to 1.3
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.012
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.8 to 4.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 99.2 to 99.596
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0
35.6 to 44.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
47 to 51
Niobium (Nb), % 0
2.7 to 3.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0.0040 to 0.012
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Tellurium (Te), % 0.4 to 0.7
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
1.2 to 1.8