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Nickel 601 vs. C97300 Nickel Silver

Nickel 601 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C97300 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 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 601 and the bottom bar is C97300 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 10 to 38
9.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660 to 890
230
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290 to 800
110

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1010
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
29
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
6.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
6.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 49
30
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.0
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 86 to 200
18
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210 to 1630
59
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 30
7.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 25
9.8
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
9.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 23
8.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 1.7
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.35
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
53 to 58
Iron (Fe), % 7.7 to 20
0 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
8.0 to 11
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 63
11 to 14
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.5 to 3.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
17 to 25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0