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C73500 Nickel Silver vs. C91300 Bell Metal

Both C73500 nickel silver and C91300 bell metal are copper alloys. They have 73% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C73500 nickel silver and the bottom bar is C91300 bell metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 47
38
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380 to 580
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1140
890
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1090
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 6.5
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 6.7
7.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 35
39
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.0
4.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 61
74
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
460

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.0
6.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 19
7.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 18
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 19
9.3

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 70.5 to 73.5
79 to 82
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 16.5 to 19.5
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
18 to 20
Zinc (Zn), % 5.7 to 13
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.6