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AISI W1 Steel vs. C97300 Nickel Silver

AISI W1 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C97300 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 23 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 AISI W1 steel and the bottom bar is C97300 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590 to 2320
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1010
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 48
29
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.1
6.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.2
6.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 2.2
30
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.6
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 21
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 47
330

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 83
7.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 50
9.8
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
9.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 85
8.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.35
Carbon (C), % 0.7 to 1.5
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
53 to 58
Iron (Fe), % 96.4 to 98.9
0 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
8.0 to 11
Manganese (Mn), % 0.35 to 0.73
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
11 to 14
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0.1 to 0.4
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.5 to 3.0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.15
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
17 to 25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0