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C97300 Nickel Silver vs. AWS BNi-1a

C97300 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS BNi-1a belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C97300 nickel silver and the bottom bar is AWS BNi-1a.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
70
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230
450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
370
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1010
980
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
500
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
55
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
8.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
240

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.8
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.0
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.050
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Boron (B), % 0
2.8 to 3.5
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 0
13 to 15
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 53 to 58
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
4.0 to 5.0
Lead (Pb), % 8.0 to 11
0
Nickel (Ni), % 11 to 14
70.6 to 76.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.020
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
4.0 to 5.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 1.5 to 3.0
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.050
Zinc (Zn), % 17 to 25
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5