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EN 1.4736 Stainless Steel vs. C79600 Nickel Silver

EN 1.4736 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 (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4736 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C79600 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 28
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
43
Shear Strength, MPa 370
290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
930
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 21
36
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.4
8.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.0
25
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.4
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 35
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
63
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
400
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.6
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.7 to 2.1
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.040
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 18
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
43.5 to 46.5
Iron (Fe), % 77 to 81.1
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
1.5 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
9.0 to 11
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.2 to 0.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
38.3 to 45.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5