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AWS E100C-K3 vs. C97400 Nickel Silver

AWS E100C-K3 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C97400 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E100C-K3 and the bottom bar is C97400 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Elongation at Break, % 18
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 73
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 770
260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 700
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1100
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
1070
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 48
27
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.9
6.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.0
6.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 3.4
33
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 1.7
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 23
64
Embodied Water, L/kg 53
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
43
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1290
59
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 27
8.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
11
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
8.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
8.8

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
58 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 92.6 to 98.5
0 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
4.5 to 5.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.75 to 2.3
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.25 to 0.65
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.5 to 2.5
15.5 to 17
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.030
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
10 to 19.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0