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C75200 Nickel Silver vs. S21603 Stainless Steel

C75200 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S21603 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C75200 nickel silver and the bottom bar is S21603 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Rockwell B Hardness 63 to 93
88
Shear Modulus, GPa 47
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 400 to 660
690

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1110
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1070
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
17
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 62
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
160

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.0
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 21
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 20
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 22
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17.5 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 63.5 to 66.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
57.6 to 67.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
7.5 to 9.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 16.5 to 19.5
5.0 to 7.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.25 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Zinc (Zn), % 12.7 to 20
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0