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C79200 Nickel Silver vs. CR014A Copper

Both C79200 nickel silver and CR014A copper are copper alloys. They have 63% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C79200 nickel silver and the bottom bar is CR014A copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480 to 540
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 950
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 910
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 42
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
98
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 30
99

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
32
Density, g/cm3 8.4
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
340

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 18
7.1
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 18
9.3
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
110
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 18
8.1

Alloy Composition

Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.00050
Copper (Cu), % 59 to 66.5
99.913 to 99.969
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0
Lead (Pb), % 0.8 to 1.4
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 11 to 13
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.0010 to 0.0070
Silver (Ag), % 0
0.030 to 0.050
Zinc (Zn), % 17.9 to 29.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0