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C79600 Nickel Silver vs. EN 1.7383 Steel

C79600 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.7383 steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C79600 nickel silver and the bottom bar is EN 1.7383 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 15
20 to 23
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
74
Shear Strength, MPa 290
350 to 380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480
560 to 610
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
300 to 400

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
460
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 36
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
7.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.0
8.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
3.9
Density, g/cm3 7.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
1.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
59

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 63
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 400
240 to 420
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
20 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
19 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
16 to 18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.040
Carbon (C), % 0
0.080 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
2.0 to 2.5
Copper (Cu), % 43.5 to 46.5
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0
94.3 to 96.6
Lead (Pb), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 1.5 to 2.5
0.4 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Zinc (Zn), % 38.3 to 45.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0