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70Ag-30Ni Alloy vs. C18600 Copper

70Ag-30Ni alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C18600 copper belongs to the copper alloys. There are 17 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 70Ag-30Ni alloy and the bottom bar is C18600 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 320 to 530
520 to 580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 960
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 960
1070
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 300
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 69
70
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 62
71

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
8.9

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.8
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.8 to 15
16 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10 to 15
16 to 17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 21
19 to 20

Alloy Composition

Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.1 to 1.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 0
96.5 to 99.55
Iron (Fe), % 0
0.25 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 28.8 to 31
0 to 0.25
Silver (Ag), % 69 to 71
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.050 to 0.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.050 to 0.4
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5