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Nickel Beryllium 360 vs. ASTM B617 Coin Silver

Nickel beryllium 360 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while ASTM B617 coin silver belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel beryllium 360 and the bottom bar is ASTM B617 coin silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
75
Elongation at Break, % 1.0 to 30
1.1 to 22
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.37
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
28
Shear Strength, MPa 510 to 1100
180 to 290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780 to 1860
290 to 520

Thermal Properties

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1330
870
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1200
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
250
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 5.0
83
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 5.4
72

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.3
10

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
4.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 62
7.7 to 14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 41
9.3 to 14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 46
14 to 25

Comparable Variants