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50Cr-50Ni Alloy vs. C73100 Nickel Silver

50Cr-50Ni alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C73100 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 50Cr-50Ni alloy and the bottom bar is C73100 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 5.7
3.4 to 8.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.26
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
450 to 640
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
420 to 590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
190
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
28
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31
21 to 35
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 350
790 to 1560
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
15 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
15 to 20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
15 to 21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.25
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 48 to 52
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
70.8 to 78
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 44.5 to 52
4.0 to 6.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
18 to 22
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5