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C97300 Nickel Silver vs. EN 1.4887 Stainless Steel

C97300 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4887 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 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 C97300 nickel silver and the bottom bar is EN 1.4887 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 9.0
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 150
1100
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1010
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 29
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 6.0
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 6.3
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
39
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
6.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
96
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
210

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 18
220
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 59
230
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.8
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 9.3
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.0
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
20 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 53 to 58
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
34.2 to 45
Lead (Pb), % 8.0 to 11
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 11 to 14
33 to 37
Niobium (Nb), % 0
1.0 to 1.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
1.0 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 1.5 to 3.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 17 to 25
0
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0