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C97800 Nickel Silver vs. AWS E16-8-2

C97800 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS E16-8-2 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 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 C97800 nickel silver and the bottom bar is AWS E16-8-2.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
200
Elongation at Break, % 10
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 48
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1180
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1140
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 4.0
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.1
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 40
15
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.1
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
140

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.3
4.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
14.5 to 16.5
Copper (Cu), % 64 to 67
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
68 to 76.5
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.5 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 27
7.5 to 9.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.6
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 5.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 1.0 to 4.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0