EN 2.4654 Nickel vs. C77600 Nickel Silver
EN 2.4654 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C77600 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 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 2.4654 nickel and the bottom bar is C77600 nickel silver.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 200 | |
110 |
Elongation at Break, % | 17 | |
30 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.3 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 77 | |
43 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 770 | |
410 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 1250 | |
630 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 850 | |
320 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 320 | |
180 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 1000 | |
140 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1390 | |
830 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1330 | |
790 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 460 | |
390 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
20 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 75 | |
27 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.4 | |
7.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 10 | |
3.7 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 150 | |
60 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 340 | |
310 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 190 | |
160 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 1810 | |
470 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
7.9 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
20 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 42 | |
22 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 31 | |
21 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 37 | |
20 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 1.2 to 1.6 | |
0 |
Boron (B), % | 0.0030 to 0.010 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0.020 to 0.1 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 18 to 21 | |
0 |
Cobalt (Co), % | 12 to 15 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
42 to 45 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 2.0 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.25 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 to 0.25 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 3.5 to 5.0 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 50.6 to 62.5 | |
12 to 14 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.15 |
Titanium (Ti), % | 2.8 to 3.3 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
39.7 to 46 |
Zirconium (Zr), % | 0.020 to 0.080 | |
0 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |