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ASTM B617 Coin Silver vs. N12160 Nickel

ASTM B617 coin silver belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while N12160 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM B617 coin silver and the bottom bar is N12160 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 75
210
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 22
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 28
80
Shear Strength, MPa 180 to 290
500
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 290 to 520
710

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 120
360
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 870
1330
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 780
1280
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 250
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
8.2

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.7 to 14
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.3 to 14
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 25
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
26 to 30
Cobalt (Co), % 0
27 to 33
Copper (Cu), % 9.0 to 10.4
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 3.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
25 to 44.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
2.4 to 3.0
Silver (Ag), % 89.6 to 91
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.2 to 0.8
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.060
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.060
0