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Grade CX2MW Nickel vs. C77100 Nickel Silver

Grade CX2MW nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C77100 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 26 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 grade CX2MW nickel and the bottom bar is C77100 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
600
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1550
990
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1490
950
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
7.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
27
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 170
56
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290
1280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 22.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
52 to 56
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 6.0
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 12.5 to 14.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 51.3 to 63
9.0 to 12
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.025
0
Tungsten (W), % 2.5 to 3.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.35
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
30.6 to 39
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5