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N06060 Nickel vs. C12200 Copper

N06060 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C12200 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06060 nickel and the bottom bar is C12200 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
120
Elongation at Break, % 45
3.2 to 50
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
43
Shear Strength, MPa 490
150 to 240
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
220 to 410
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
69 to 400

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1510
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
31
Density, g/cm3 8.7
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 250
11 to 91
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
21 to 690
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
6.9 to 13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
9.1 to 14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
7.9 to 15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 22
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.25 to 1.3
99.9 to 99.985
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 14
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 12 to 14
0
Nickel (Ni), % 54 to 60
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0.015 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Tungsten (W), % 0.25 to 1.3
0