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C74500 Nickel Silver vs. EN 1.7361 Steel

C74500 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.7361 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C74500 nickel silver and the bottom bar is EN 1.7361 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 24
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
74
Shear Strength, MPa 310 to 380
600
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390 to 700
1010
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 380 to 600
780

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
470
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1020
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 970
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
41
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
7.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.7
8.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
3.6
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
22
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
60

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 12 to 160
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 620 to 1540
1590
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 23
36
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 21
29
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 23
29

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.28 to 0.35
Chromium (Cr), % 0
2.8 to 3.3
Copper (Cu), % 63.5 to 66.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
94.1 to 96.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.4 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.3 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
0 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.035
Zinc (Zn), % 21.2 to 27.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0