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C77300 Nickel Silver vs. EN 1.5024 Steel

C77300 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.5024 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C77300 nickel silver and the bottom bar is EN 1.5024 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
670 to 1930

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 920
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 5.5
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 6.3
8.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
1.9
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
45

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
24 to 69
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
22 to 45
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
20 to 58

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.42 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 46 to 50
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
96.7 to 97.6
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.5 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0.040 to 0.25
1.5 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.025
Zinc (Zn), % 37.9 to 45
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0