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C77100 Nickel Silver vs. S38815 Stainless Steel

C77100 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S38815 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 22 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 C77100 nickel silver and the bottom bar is S38815 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
610
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 540
290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
370
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 150
860
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 990
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 950
1310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 27
19
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1280
220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.3
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
13 to 15
Copper (Cu), % 52 to 56
0.75 to 1.5
Iron (Fe), % 0
56.1 to 67
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.9
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.75 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 12
13 to 17
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
5.5 to 6.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Zinc (Zn), % 30.6 to 39
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0