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AWS E383 vs. C74000 Nickel Silver

AWS E383 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 E383 and the bottom bar is C74000 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
380 to 590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
990
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
950
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
30
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.4
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 89
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 240
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
13 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
14 to 18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
13 to 19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 26.5 to 29
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.6 to 1.5
69 to 73.5
Iron (Fe), % 28.8 to 39.2
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.2 to 4.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 33
9.0 to 11
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.9
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
14.2 to 22
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5