Type 1 Magnetic Alloy vs. C75700 Nickel Silver
Type 1 magnetic alloy belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C75700 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is Type 1 magnetic alloy and the bottom bar is C75700 nickel silver.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 190 | |
120 |
Elongation at Break, % | 4.0 to 38 | |
3.2 to 22 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.3 | |
0.32 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 72 | |
45 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 500 to 830 | |
590 to 610 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 220 to 790 | |
470 to 580 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 270 | |
200 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1420 | |
1040 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1370 | |
990 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 460 | |
390 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
16 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 3.1 | |
8.0 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 3.4 | |
8.6 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 31 | |
30 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.3 | |
8.4 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 5.6 | |
3.6 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 77 | |
56 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 130 | |
310 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 33 to 150 | |
19 to 120 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 130 to 1690 | |
930 to 1410 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 12 | |
7.8 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
19 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 17 to 28 | |
19 to 20 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 17 to 24 | |
19 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 16 to 26 | |
22 to 23 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
0 |
Cobalt (Co), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
63.5 to 66.5 |
Iron (Fe), % | 50.7 to 56.5 | |
0 to 0.25 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 0.8 | |
0 to 0.5 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 43.5 to 46.5 | |
11 to 13 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
19.2 to 25.5 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |