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C81400 Copper vs. Nickel 200

C81400 copper belongs to the copper alloys classification, while nickel 200 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 nickel 200.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
180
Elongation at Break, % 11
23 to 44
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
70
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
420 to 540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
120 to 370

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1070
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 260
69
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 60
18
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 61
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
65
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
230

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 36
110 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 260
42 to 370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
11
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
13 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
14 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 75
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
13 to 16

Alloy Composition

Beryllium (Be), % 0.020 to 0.1
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0.6 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 98.4 to 99.38
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 0
99 to 100
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0