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Grade M30C Nickel vs. C97800 Nickel Silver

Grade M30C nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C97800 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. They have 56% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade M30C nickel and the bottom bar is C97800 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 160
130
Elongation at Break, % 29
10
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 61
48
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 510
370
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1290
1180
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1240
1140
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.3
4.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.4
4.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
40
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.5
5.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
31
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 200
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 10
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.7
7.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 26 to 33
64 to 67
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.5
0 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.0 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 56.6 to 72
24 to 27
Niobium (Nb), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.0 to 5.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
1.0 to 4.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4