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AWS E316 vs. C97300 Nickel Silver

AWS E316 belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C97300 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 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 AWS E316 and the bottom bar is C97300 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
9.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1010
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
29
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.3
6.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.6
6.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
30
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.0
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
330

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
7.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
9.8
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
9.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
8.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.35
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 20
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
53 to 58
Iron (Fe), % 58.6 to 69.5
0 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
8.0 to 11
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 11 to 14
11 to 14
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.5 to 3.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
17 to 25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0