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C77600 Nickel Silver vs. S32950 Stainless Steel

C77600 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S32950 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 S32950 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 30
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
80
Shear Strength, MPa 410
480
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 830
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 790
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
13

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
17
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 60
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
180

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 160
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 470
730
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.9
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
26 to 29
Copper (Cu), % 42 to 45
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
60.3 to 69.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.0 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 12 to 14
3.5 to 5.2
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.15 to 0.35
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.6
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