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C96200 Copper-nickel vs. ACI-ASTM CB7Cu-1 Steel

C96200 copper-nickel belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ACI-ASTM CB7Cu-1 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 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 C96200 copper-nickel and the bottom bar is ACI-ASTM CB7Cu-1 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 23
5.7 to 11
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350
960 to 1350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
760 to 1180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1150
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1100
1500
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
2.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
13
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 58
38
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
130

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 68
71 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
1500 to 3590
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
34 to 48
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
28 to 35
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
4.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
32 to 45

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.070
Chromium (Cr), % 0
15.5 to 17.7
Copper (Cu), % 83.6 to 90
2.5 to 3.2
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 1.8
72.3 to 78.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.7
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
3.6 to 4.6
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.35
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.050
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0