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C18600 Copper vs. Nickel Beryllium 360

C18600 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while nickel beryllium 360 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 23 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 C18600 copper and the bottom bar is nickel beryllium 360.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 11
1.0 to 30
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
77
Shear Strength, MPa 310 to 340
510 to 1100
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520 to 580
780 to 1860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 500 to 520
380 to 1590

Thermal Properties

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
1330
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1070
1200
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 280
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 70
5.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 71
5.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.3

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 44 to 58
12 to 190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1060 to 1180
360 to 3440
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 18
26 to 62
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 17
23 to 41
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 81
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 20
19 to 46