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C77600 Nickel Silver vs. Type 3 Magnetic Alloy

C77600 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while Type 3 magnetic alloy belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C77600 nickel silver and the bottom bar is Type 3 magnetic alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
180
Elongation at Break, % 30
43
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
70
Shear Strength, MPa 410
380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 830
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 790
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
3.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 27
55
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
8.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 60
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
220

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 160
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 470
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.9
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 42 to 45
4.0 to 6.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
9.9 to 19
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 12 to 14
75 to 78
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 39.7 to 46
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0