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C75400 Nickel Silver vs. C74400 Nickel Silver

Both C75400 nickel silver and C74400 nickel silver are copper alloys. They have 87% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C75400 nickel silver and the bottom bar is C74400 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 43
43
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
39
Shear Strength, MPa 250 to 370
240
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 630
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130 to 590
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
930
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
910
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 36
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.4
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
25
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 12 to 120
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 75 to 1450
63
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.9
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 21
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 19
14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 21
12

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 63.5 to 66.5
62 to 66
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 14 to 16
2.0 to 4.0
Zinc (Zn), % 16.2 to 22.5
29.6 to 36
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3