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ASTM B617 Coin Silver vs. EN 2.4608 Nickel

ASTM B617 coin silver belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while EN 2.4608 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM B617 coin silver and the bottom bar is EN 2.4608 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 75
210
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 22
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 28
81
Shear Strength, MPa 180 to 290
410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 290 to 520
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 120
330
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 870
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 780
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 250
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 83
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 72
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
8.5

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.7 to 14
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.3 to 14
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 25
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.030 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
24 to 26
Cobalt (Co), % 0
2.5 to 4.0
Copper (Cu), % 9.0 to 10.4
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
11.4 to 23.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
44 to 47
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.7 to 1.5
Silver (Ag), % 89.6 to 91
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.5 to 4.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.060
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.060
0