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Commercially Pure Silver vs. CC753S Brass

Commercially pure silver belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while CC753S brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is commercially pure silver and the bottom bar is CC753S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
100
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 29
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190 to 340
340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 960
820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 960
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 240
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 420
99
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 100
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 87
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
8.1

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.8
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 13
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.9 to 8.9
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 6.9 to 10
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 170
32
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.5 to 17
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.4 to 0.8
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 0
56.8 to 60.5
Iron (Fe), % 0
0.5 to 0.8
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.8 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.5 to 1.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silver (Ag), % 99.9 to 100
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.8
Zinc (Zn), % 0
33.1 to 40
Residuals, % 0 to 0.1
0