Sandvik Cuprothal 10 Resistance Wire

Categories: Metal; Nonferrous Metal; Copper Alloy

Material Notes: Cuprothal 10 is a Copper-Nickel alloy with low resistivity, suitable for low temperature resistances. A typical application is heating cables

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Physical Properties Metric English Comments
Density  8.90 g/cc 0.322 lb/in³
 
Mechanical Properties Metric English Comments
Tensile Strength, Ultimate  280 MPa 40600 psi
@Thickness 1.00 mm @Thickness 0.0394 in
Tensile Strength, Yield  110 MPa 16000 psi
@Strain 0.200 %, @Strain 0.200 %,
Thickness 1.00 mm Thickness 0.0394 in
Elongation at Break  30 % 30 %
@Thickness 1.00 mm @Thickness 0.0394 in
 
Electrical Properties Metric English Comments
Electrical Resistivity  0.0000100 ohm-cm 0.0000100 ohm-cm
  0.0000100 ohm-cm 0.0000100 ohm-cm
@Temperature 20.0 °C @Temperature 68.0 °F
  0.0000106 ohm-cm 0.0000106 ohm-cm
@Temperature 100 °C @Temperature 212 °F
  0.0000111 ohm-cm 0.0000111 ohm-cm
@Temperature 200 °C @Temperature 392 °F
  0.0000119 ohm-cm 0.0000119 ohm-cm
@Temperature 300 °C @Temperature 572 °F
 
Thermal Properties Metric English Comments
CTE, linear  16.0 µm/m-°C 8.89 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 20.0 - 100 °C @Temperature 68.0 - 212 °F
Specific Heat Capacity  0.380 J/g-°C 0.0908 BTU/lb-°F
@Temperature 20.0 °C @Temperature 68.0 °F
Thermal Conductivity  90.0 W/m-K 625 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
@Temperature 20.0 °C @Temperature 68.0 °F
Melting Point  1095 °C 2003 °F
Maximum Service Temperature, Air  300 °C 572 °F
 
Component Elements Properties Metric English Comments
Copper, Cu  94 % 94 %
Nickel, Ni  6.0 % 6.0 %

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