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C74500 Nickel Silver vs. C97600 Dairy Metal

Both C74500 nickel silver and C97600 dairy metal are copper alloys. They have 81% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 C74500 nickel silver and the bottom bar is C97600 dairy metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 24
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390 to 700
310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 380 to 600
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1020
1140
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 970
1110
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
22
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
5.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.7
5.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
37
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
4.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
69
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 12 to 160
29
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 620 to 1540
85
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 23
9.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 21
12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
6.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 23
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 63.5 to 66.5
63 to 67
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
3.0 to 5.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
19 to 21.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
3.5 to 4.0
Zinc (Zn), % 21.2 to 27.5
3.0 to 9.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3