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90-silver 10-nickel vs. SAE-AISI M42 Steel

90-silver 10-nickel belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while SAE-AISI M42 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 90-silver 10-nickel and the bottom bar is SAE-AISI M42 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 82
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 30
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 250 to 420
810 to 2310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 130
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 840
1540
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 960
1490
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 260
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
8.2

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.4
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.7 to 11
28 to 79
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.5 to 12
24 to 48
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 19
25 to 71

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
1.1 to 1.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.5 to 4.3
Cobalt (Co), % 0
7.8 to 8.8
Copper (Cu), % 0
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0
76.3 to 81
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.15 to 0.4
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
9.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 8.8 to 11
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.15 to 0.65
Silver (Ag), % 89 to 91
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.2 to 1.9
Vanadium (V), % 0
1.0 to 1.4
Residuals, % 0 to 0.2
0

Comparable Variants