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C79600 Nickel Silver vs. AISI 422 Stainless Steel

C79600 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AISI 422 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C79600 nickel silver and the bottom bar is AISI 422 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 15
15 to 17
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
76
Shear Strength, MPa 290
560 to 660
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480
910 to 1080
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
670 to 870

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
650
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
1470
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 36
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
4.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.0
5.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
11
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
100

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 63
140 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 400
1140 to 1910
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
32 to 38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
26 to 30
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
6.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
33 to 39

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.2 to 0.25
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11 to 12.5
Copper (Cu), % 43.5 to 46.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
81.9 to 85.8
Lead (Pb), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 1.5 to 2.5
0.5 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.9 to 1.3
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
0.5 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.025
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.9 to 1.3
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 38.3 to 45.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0