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EN 1.4597 Stainless Steel vs. C77600 Nickel Silver

EN 1.4597 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C77600 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 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 EN 1.4597 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C77600 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 45
30
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
43
Shear Strength, MPa 470
410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 680
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 860
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
830
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
790
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.8
31

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
27
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.5
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 36
60
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 250
160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
470
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 15 to 18
0
Copper (Cu), % 2.0 to 3.5
42 to 45
Iron (Fe), % 63 to 76.4
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 6.5 to 9.0
0 to 0.25
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 3.0
12 to 14
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 2.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0
39.7 to 46
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5