AWS ERNiMo-3 vs. C97800 Nickel Silver
AWS ERNiMo-3 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C97800 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. They have a modest 27% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS ERNiMo-3 and the bottom bar is C97800 nickel silver.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 220 | |
130 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.3 | |
0.33 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 83 | |
48 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 770 | |
370 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 320 | |
220 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1600 | |
1180 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1540 | |
1140 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 400 | |
390 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 11 | |
16 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 70 | |
40 |
Density, g/cm3 | 9.1 | |
8.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 15 | |
5.1 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 190 | |
76 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 270 | |
330 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
8.1 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 22 | |
19 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 24 | |
12 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 21 | |
13 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 24 | |
13 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.0050 |
Antimony (Sb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.12 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 4.0 to 6.0 | |
0 |
Cobalt (Co), % | 0 to 2.5 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
64 to 67 |
Iron (Fe), % | 4.0 to 7.0 | |
0 to 1.5 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
1.0 to 2.5 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 23 to 26 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 53.7 to 69 | |
24 to 27 |
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 | |
4.0 to 5.5 |
Tungsten (W), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0 to 0.6 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
1.0 to 4.0 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.4 |