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70Ag-30Ni Alloy vs. C48600 Brass

70Ag-30Ni alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C48600 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 70Ag-30Ni alloy and the bottom bar is C48600 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 320 to 530
280 to 360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 960
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 960
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 300
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 69
25
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 62
28

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
8.1

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.8
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.8 to 15
9.5 to 12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10 to 15
12 to 14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 21
9.3 to 12

Alloy Composition

Arsenic (As), % 0
0.020 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 0
59 to 62
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.0 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 28.8 to 31
0
Silver (Ag), % 69 to 71
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.3 to 1.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
33.4 to 39.7
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4