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C97400 Nickel Silver vs. AWS E80C-W2

C97400 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS E80C-W2 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C97400 nickel silver and the bottom bar is AWS E80C-W2.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
190
Elongation at Break, % 20
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 260
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1100
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1070
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 27
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 6.0
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 6.3
8.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
2.6
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
1.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 64
20
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
51

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 43
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 59
770
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.5
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.3
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.8
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.45 to 0.7
Copper (Cu), % 58 to 61
0.3 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
94.9 to 98
Lead (Pb), % 4.5 to 5.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0.5 to 1.3
Nickel (Ni), % 15.5 to 17
0.4 to 0.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.35 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 2.5 to 3.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.030
Zinc (Zn), % 10 to 19.5
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5