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C79600 Nickel Silver vs. Type 4 Magnetic Alloy

C79600 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while Type 4 magnetic alloy belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 27 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 Type 4 magnetic alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 15
2.0 to 40
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
73
Shear Strength, MPa 290
420 to 630
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480
620 to 1100
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
270 to 1040

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.0
3.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
60
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 63
22 to 200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 400
190 to 2840
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
19 to 35
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
18 to 27
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
21 to 37

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.3
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 43.5 to 46.5
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0
9.5 to 17.5
Lead (Pb), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 1.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
3.5 to 6.0
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
79 to 82
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Zinc (Zn), % 38.3 to 45.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0