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EN 1.4547 Stainless Steel vs. C79600 Nickel Silver

EN 1.4547 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C79600 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4547 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C79600 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 39
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
43
Shear Strength, MPa 510
290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 750
480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 340
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1090
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1470
930
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1420
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
36
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.3
8.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
25
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.6
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 75
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240
63
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290
400
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.8
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19.5 to 20.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
43.5 to 46.5
Iron (Fe), % 51 to 56.3
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
1.5 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 6.0 to 7.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 17.5 to 18.5
9.0 to 11
Nitrogen (N), % 0.18 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
38.3 to 45.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5