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C74000 Nickel Silver vs. Nickel 59

C74000 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while nickel 59 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C74000 nickel silver and the bottom bar is nickel 59.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380 to 590
780

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 990
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 950
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
430
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
65
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 19
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 18
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 19
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.1 to 0.4
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 0
22 to 24
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 69 to 73.5
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
15 to 16.5
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
56.2 to 62.9
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Zinc (Zn), % 14.2 to 22
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0