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C79600 Nickel Silver vs. EN 1.1221 Steel

C79600 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.1221 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 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 C79600 nickel silver and the bottom bar is EN 1.1221 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 15
10 to 21
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
72
Shear Strength, MPa 290
450 to 520
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480
730 to 870
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
390 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 36
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.0
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
2.1
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
47

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 63
67 to 130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 400
410 to 800
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
26 to 31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
23 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
23 to 28

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.57 to 0.65
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.4
Copper (Cu), % 43.5 to 46.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
97.1 to 98.8
Lead (Pb), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 1.5 to 2.5
0.6 to 0.9
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
0 to 0.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.4
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.035
Zinc (Zn), % 38.3 to 45.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0