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90-silver 10-nickel vs. C43000 Brass

90-silver 10-nickel belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C43000 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 90-silver 10-nickel and the bottom bar is C43000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 82
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 30
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 250 to 420
320 to 710

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 130
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 840
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 960
1000
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 260
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 90
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 79
28

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
8.6

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.4
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.7 to 11
10 to 23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.5 to 12
12 to 20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 19
11 to 25

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 0
84 to 87
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 8.8 to 11
0
Silver (Ag), % 89 to 91
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.7 to 2.7
Zinc (Zn), % 0
9.7 to 14.3
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5