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EN 1.4749 Stainless Steel vs. C97800 Nickel Silver

EN 1.4749 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C97800 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 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 1.4749 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C97800 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
130
Elongation at Break, % 16
10
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
48
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
370
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
1180
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
1140
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 17
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 9.6
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.5
4.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.9
4.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
40
Density, g/cm3 7.6
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.5
5.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 36
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 80
31
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.6
7.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Carbon (C), % 0.15 to 0.2
0
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 29
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
64 to 67
Iron (Fe), % 68.5 to 73.7
0 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.0 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
24 to 27
Nitrogen (N), % 0.15 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.0 to 5.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
1.0 to 4.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4