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C74500 Nickel Silver vs. S28200 Stainless Steel

C74500 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S28200 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 25 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 C74500 nickel silver and the bottom bar is S28200 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 24
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
77
Shear Strength, MPa 310 to 380
610
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390 to 700
870
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 380 to 600
460

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1020
1380
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 970
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
12
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 12 to 160
330
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 620 to 1540
540
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 23
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 21
27
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 23
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 63.5 to 66.5
0.75 to 1.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
57.7 to 64.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
17 to 19
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.75 to 1.3
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.4 to 0.6
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Zinc (Zn), % 21.2 to 27.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0