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C76200 Nickel Silver vs. C82200 Copper

Both C76200 nickel silver and C82200 copper are copper alloys. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C76200 nickel silver and the bottom bar is C82200 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Rockwell B Hardness 28 to 99
60 to 96
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390 to 790
390 to 660

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1030
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
180
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
45
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.8
46

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
55
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
4.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
74
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 27
12 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 23
13 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
53
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 26
14 to 23

Alloy Composition

Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.35 to 0.8
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 61
97.4 to 98.7
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 11 to 13.5
1.0 to 2.0
Zinc (Zn), % 24.2 to 32
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5