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EN 2.4851 Nickel vs. C97400 Nickel Silver

EN 2.4851 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C97400 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4851 nickel and the bottom bar is C97400 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 190
70
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 34
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650
260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1200
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1100
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
1070
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
27
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
6.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
6.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 49
33
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
64
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
43
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
59
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
8.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
11
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
8.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
8.8

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 1.7
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
58 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 7.7 to 18
0 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
4.5 to 5.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 63
15.5 to 17
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
10 to 19.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0