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C78200 Nickel Silver vs. C83600 Ounce Metal

Both C78200 nickel silver and C83600 ounce metal are copper alloys. They have 73% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 C78200 nickel silver and the bottom bar is C83600 ounce metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 40
21
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 630
250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170 to 570
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1010
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 970
850
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 48
72
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
15
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
15

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
31
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 18 to 120
43
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130 to 1440
70
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
6.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 21
7.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 19
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 21
9.3

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 63 to 67
84 to 86
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 1.5 to 2.5
4.0 to 6.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 7.0 to 9.0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Zinc (Zn), % 20.2 to 28.5
4.0 to 6.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7