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C97300 Nickel Silver vs. ASTM A372 Grade G Steel

C97300 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM A372 grade G steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 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 C97300 nickel silver and the bottom bar is ASTM A372 grade G steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 9.0
20 to 22
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230
650 to 910
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110
430 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 150
410
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1010
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 29
46
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 6.0
7.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 6.3
8.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
2.2
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
49

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 18
130 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 59
500 to 810
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
23 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.8
21 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 9.3
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.0
19 to 27

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.25 to 0.35
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.4 to 0.65
Copper (Cu), % 53 to 58
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
97.4 to 98.4
Lead (Pb), % 8.0 to 11
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.7 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.15 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), % 11 to 14
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0.15 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 1.5 to 3.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 17 to 25
0
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0