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ACI-ASTM CD6MN Steel vs. C77100 Nickel Silver

ACI-ASTM CD6MN steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C77100 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ACI-ASTM CD6MN steel and the bottom bar is C77100 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
600
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 510
540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
990
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
950
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 16
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.1
7.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
27
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
56
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 650
1280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.4
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 27
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
52 to 56
Iron (Fe), % 62.1 to 70.1
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.8 to 2.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 6.0
9.0 to 12
Nitrogen (N), % 0.15 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.040
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
30.6 to 39
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5