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C77600 Nickel Silver vs. EN 1.4592 Stainless Steel

C77600 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4592 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 C77600 nickel silver and the bottom bar is EN 1.4592 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
210
Elongation at Break, % 30
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
82
Shear Strength, MPa 410
400
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 830
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 790
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
2.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
3.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 27
18
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 60
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 160
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 470
610
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.9
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
26
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.025
Chromium (Cr), % 0
28 to 30
Copper (Cu), % 42 to 45
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
62.6 to 68.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Nickel (Ni), % 12 to 14
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.045
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.15 to 0.8
Zinc (Zn), % 39.7 to 46
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0