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90-silver 10-nickel vs. C47940 Brass

90-silver 10-nickel belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C47940 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 15 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 C47940 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 82
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 30
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 250 to 420
380 to 520

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 130
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 840
850
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 960
800
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 260
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
8.2

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
13 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.5 to 12
14 to 17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 19
13 to 17

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 0
63 to 66
Iron (Fe), % 0
0.1 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 8.8 to 11
0.1 to 0.5
Silver (Ag), % 89 to 91
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.2 to 2.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
28.1 to 34.6
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4