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C77400 Nickel Silver vs. N08801 Stainless Steel

C77400 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N08801 stainless 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 N08801 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 25
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
77
Shear Strength, MPa 360
570
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
1090
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 810
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 770
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
30
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
5.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
79
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290
92
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 43 to 47
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0
39.5 to 50.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
30 to 34
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.75 to 1.5
Zinc (Zn), % 41.3 to 48
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0