C55284 Copper vs. N08024 Nickel

C55284 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N08024 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C55284 copper and the bottom bar is N08024 nickel.

UNS C55284 (BCuP-5) Filler Metal UNS N08024 Nickel Alloy

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		100
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		200

Poisson's Ratio		0.34
Poisson's Ratio		0.28

Shear Modulus, GPa		38
Shear Modulus, GPa		79

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		180
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		180
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		310

Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C		200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C		990

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		800
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		1430

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		640
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		1380

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		460

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm³		8.9
Density, g/cm³		8.2

Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		16
Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		7.2

Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		260
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		99

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		6.5
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		14

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		18
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		24

Strength to Weight: Axial, points		5.6
Strength to Weight: Axial, points		21

Strength to Weight: Bending, points		8.0
Strength to Weight: Bending, points		20

Thermal Shock Resistance, points		7.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points		15

Alloy Composition

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Carbon (C), %		0
Carbon (C), %		0 to 0.030

Chromium (Cr), %		0
Chromium (Cr), %		22.5 to 25

Copper (Cu), %		79.2 to 80.7
Copper (Cu), %		0.5 to 1.5

Iron (Fe), %		0
Iron (Fe), %		26.6 to 38.4

Manganese (Mn), %		0
Manganese (Mn), %		0 to 1.0

Molybdenum (Mo), %		0
Molybdenum (Mo), %		3.5 to 5.0

Nickel (Ni), %		0
Nickel (Ni), %		35 to 40

Niobium (Nb), %		0
Niobium (Nb), %		0.15 to 0.35

Phosphorus (P), %		4.8 to 5.2
Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.035

Silicon (Si), %		0
Silicon (Si), %		0 to 0.5

Silver (Ag), %		14.5 to 15.5
Silver (Ag), %		0

Sulfur (S), %		0
Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.035

Residuals, %		0 to 0.15
Residuals, %		0