MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

C73100 Nickel Silver vs. Nickel 600

C73100 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while nickel 600 belongs to the nickel 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 C73100 nickel silver and the bottom bar is nickel 600.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 3.4 to 8.0
3.4 to 35
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
75
Shear Strength, MPa 260 to 370
430 to 570
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450 to 640
650 to 990
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 420 to 590
270 to 760

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1030
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1000
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 35
14
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.5
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.0
1.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
55
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
9.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 21 to 35
31 to 180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 790 to 1560
190 to 1490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 21
21 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 20
20 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
3.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 21
19 to 29

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
14 to 17
Copper (Cu), % 70.8 to 78
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
6.0 to 10
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 6.0
72 to 80
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 18 to 22
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0