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Nickel 201 vs. C79600 Nickel Silver

Nickel 201 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C79600 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 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 nickel 201 and the bottom bar is C79600 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
110
Elongation at Break, % 4.5 to 45
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 70
43
Shear Strength, MPa 270 to 380
290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390 to 660
480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 80 to 510
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
930
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1440
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 78
36
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 19
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 19
8.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
25
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 230
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 25 to 130
63
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 17 to 720
400
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 11
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 20
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 19
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 20
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 19
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
43.5 to 46.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
1.5 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 99 to 100
9.0 to 11
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
38.3 to 45.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5