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60Cr-40Ni Alloy vs. C78200 Nickel Silver

60Cr-40Ni alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C78200 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 60Cr-40Ni alloy and the bottom bar is C78200 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 87
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 870
370 to 630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 660
170 to 570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
190
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 49
28
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.4
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1000
130 to 1440
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 16
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 31
12 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
14 to 19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
12 to 21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.25
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 58 to 62
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
63 to 67
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.35
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 34.5 to 42
7.0 to 9.0
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
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
20.2 to 28.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5