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C81400 Copper vs. EN 2.4663 Nickel

C81400 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 2.4663 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C81400 copper and the bottom bar is EN 2.4663 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
210
Elongation at Break, % 11
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
1010
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1070
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 260
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 60
1.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 61
1.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
75
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 36
250
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 260
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 75
3.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.7 to 1.4
Beryllium (Be), % 0.020 to 0.1
0
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0
0.050 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0.6 to 1.0
20 to 23
Cobalt (Co), % 0
11 to 14
Copper (Cu), % 98.4 to 99.38
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
8.5 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 0
48 to 59.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 0.6
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0