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C77600 Nickel Silver vs. EN 1.4361 Stainless Steel

C77600 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4361 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C77600 nickel silver and the bottom bar is EN 1.4361 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 30
43
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
75
Shear Strength, MPa 410
440
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
350
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
940
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 830
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 790
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
490
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 27
19
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 60
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 160
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 470
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.9
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 0
16.5 to 18.5
Copper (Cu), % 42 to 45
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
58.7 to 65.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 12 to 14
14 to 16
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
3.7 to 4.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 39.7 to 46
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0