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N06058 Nickel vs. C14510 Copper

N06058 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C14510 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06058 nickel and the bottom bar is C14510 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
120
Elongation at Break, % 45
9.1 to 9.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 86
43
Shear Strength, MPa 600
180 to 190
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
300 to 320
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
230 to 250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1540
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1490
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 9.8
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 70
33
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
25 to 29
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 370
230 to 280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
9.2 to 10
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
11 to 12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.6
100
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
11 to 12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.4
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
99.15 to 99.69
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 19 to 21
0
Nickel (Ni), % 52.2 to 61
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.020 to 0.15
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0.010 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tellurium (Te), % 0
0.3 to 0.7
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.3
0