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EN 2.4952 Nickel vs. C76400 Nickel Silver

EN 2.4952 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C76400 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4952 nickel and the bottom bar is C76400 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1150
590 to 610

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
990
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
950
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
31
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
5.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
6.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
32
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.8
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
63
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
300

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 38
19 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 29
18 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
9.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33
19 to 20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 1.8
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0080
0
Carbon (C), % 0.040 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
58.5 to 61.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 65 to 79.2
16.5 to 19.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Titanium (Ti), % 1.8 to 2.7
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
17.7 to 25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5