Resistance alloy data
Material
Nominal Resistivity Microhm.cm
Maximum Operating Temp °C
Density g/cm3
Nominal Temp Coeffic. of Resistance / °C
NICKEL CHROMIUM ALLOYS
Cromaloy 5 - 80/20 NiCr
109
1250
8.3
0.0001
Cromaloy 1 - 60/16 NiCr
111
1200
8.2
0.00016
Cromaloy 3 37/18 NiCr
104
1050
7.9
0.00024
IRON CHROMIUM ALUMINIUM ALLOYS
Cromaloy 0 - 5/20/bal Al/Cr/Fe
144
1350
7.1
0.00004
Cromaloy A5/22/bal Al/Cr/Fe
135
1280
7.25
0.00015
COPPER NICKEL ALLOYS
98/2 Cu/Ni
5
300
8.9
0.0013
94/6 Cu/Ni
10
0.0007
90/10 Cu/Ni
15
400
0.0004
85/15 Cu/Ni
21
450
0.00035
80/20 Cu/Ni
30
500
Constantan56/44 Cu/Ni
49
600
KUTHERM ALLOYS
Kutherm 3
3
150
0.0022
Kutherm 10
10.2
250
8.85
0.00079
OTHER ALLOYS
Nickel
9
0.005
2% Manganese nickel
10.9
650
8.81
0.004
Pure copper
1.7
8.89
0.00393
Stainless steel (304L)
70
7.93
0.001
"Kutherm" and "Cromaloy" are IMI Scott registered trade marks