EN 1.6563 Steel vs. C77300 Nickel Silver
EN 1.6563 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C77300 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.6563 steel and the bottom bar is C77300 nickel silver.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
110 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.3 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 73 | |
42 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 620 to 1850 | |
540 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
180 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 420 | |
130 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1460 | |
940 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1420 | |
920 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 470 | |
390 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 13 | |
20 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 7.6 | |
5.5 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 8.7 | |
6.3 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 3.6 | |
26 |
Density, g/cm3 | 7.9 | |
7.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 1.7 | |
3.5 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 22 | |
56 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 54 | |
310 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
7.7 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 24 | |
20 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 22 to 65 | |
19 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 21 to 43 | |
19 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 18 to 54 | |
17 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.010 |
Carbon (C), % | 0.38 to 0.44 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0.7 to 0.9 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.25 | |
46 to 50 |
Iron (Fe), % | 94.9 to 96.5 | |
0 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0.6 to 0.9 | |
0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0.15 to 0.3 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 1.7 to 2.0 | |
9.0 to 11 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 to 0.25 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
0.040 to 0.25 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
37.9 to 45 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |