AWS E219 vs. C74000 Nickel Silver

AWS E219 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C74000 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS E219 and the bottom bar is C74000 nickel silver.

AWS E219 (W32310) Weld Metal UNS C74000 Nickel Silver

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa		120

Poisson's Ratio		0.28
Poisson's Ratio		0.32

Shear Modulus, GPa		78
Shear Modulus, GPa		44

Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		690
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa		380 to 590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		290
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g		200

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		1400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C		990

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C		950

Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		480
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K		390

Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K		18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative		15
Base Metal Price, % relative		30

Density, g/cm³		7.7
Density, g/cm³		8.5

Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		3.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO₂/kg material		3.4

Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		44
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg		54

Embodied Water, L/kg		160
Embodied Water, L/kg		310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		14
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points		7.7

Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		25
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points		19

Strength to Weight: Axial, points		25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points		13 to 19

Strength to Weight: Bending, points		23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points		14 to 18

Thermal Shock Resistance, points		17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points		13 to 19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), %		0 to 0.060
Carbon (C), %		0

Chromium (Cr), %		19 to 21.5
Chromium (Cr), %		0

Copper (Cu), %		0 to 0.75
Copper (Cu), %		69 to 73.5

Iron (Fe), %		58.6 to 67.4
Iron (Fe), %		0 to 0.25

Lead (Pb), %		0
Lead (Pb), %		0 to 0.1

Manganese (Mn), %		8.0 to 10
Manganese (Mn), %		0 to 0.5

Molybdenum (Mo), %		0 to 0.75
Molybdenum (Mo), %		0

Nickel (Ni), %		5.5 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), %		9.0 to 11

Nitrogen (N), %		0.1 to 0.3
Nitrogen (N), %		0

Phosphorus (P), %		0 to 0.040
Phosphorus (P), %		0

Silicon (Si), %		0 to 1.0
Silicon (Si), %		0

Sulfur (S), %		0 to 0.030
Sulfur (S), %		0

Zinc (Zn), %		0
Zinc (Zn), %		14.2 to 22

Residuals, %		0
Residuals, %		0 to 0.5