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C81400 Copper vs. EN 2.4952 Nickel

C81400 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 2.4952 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 28 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 C81400 copper and the bottom bar is EN 2.4952 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 11
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
1150
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
670

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1070
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 260
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

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
55
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
9.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 36
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 260
1180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
29
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 75
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
33

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
1.0 to 1.8
Beryllium (Be), % 0.020 to 0.1
0
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.0080
Carbon (C), % 0
0.040 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0.6 to 1.0
18 to 21
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 98.4 to 99.38
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
65 to 79.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
1.8 to 2.7
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0