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C77600 Nickel Silver vs. EN 1.5507 Steel

C77600 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.5507 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C77600 nickel silver and the bottom bar is EN 1.5507 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 43
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
450 to 880

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 830
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 790
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 27
2.0
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 60
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
49

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.9
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
16 to 31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
17 to 26
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
13 to 26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.020 to 0.080
Boron (B), % 0
0.00080 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0
0.21 to 0.25
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.25 to 0.35
Copper (Cu), % 42 to 45
0 to 0.25
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
97.8 to 98.7
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.25
0.8 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 12 to 14
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.060
Zinc (Zn), % 39.7 to 46
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0