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C77400 Nickel Silver vs. EN 1.0473 Steel

C77400 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.0473 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C77400 nickel silver and the bottom bar is EN 1.0473 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 25
22
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
73
Shear Strength, MPa 360
360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 810
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 770
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
7.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
8.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
2.2
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
49

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290
340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.020 to 0.024
Carbon (C), % 0
0.1 to 0.22
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 43 to 47
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0
96.3 to 98.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.1 to 1.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.080
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
0 to 0.3
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.040
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.012
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.020
Zinc (Zn), % 41.3 to 48
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0