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C74500 Nickel Silver vs. S30601 Stainless Steel

C74500 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S30601 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 S30601 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 24
37
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
75
Shear Strength, MPa 310 to 380
450
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390 to 700
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 380 to 600
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
370
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
950
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1020
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 970
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
20
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
3.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 12 to 160
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 620 to 1540
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 23
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 21
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 23
16

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 63.5 to 66.5
0 to 0.35
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
56.9 to 60.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.5 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
17 to 18
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.050
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
5.0 to 5.6
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.013
Zinc (Zn), % 21.2 to 27.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0