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C97800 Nickel Silver vs. EN 1.4150 Stainless Steel

C97800 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4150 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 C97800 nickel silver and the bottom bar is EN 1.4150 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
190
Elongation at Break, % 10
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 48
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
430

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
840
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1180
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1140
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
23
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 4.0
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.1
2.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 40
8.5
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.1
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
470
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.3
6.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
27

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.45 to 0.6
Chromium (Cr), % 0
15 to 16.5
Copper (Cu), % 64 to 67
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
79 to 82.8
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.8
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 27
0 to 0.4
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.050 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
1.3 to 1.7
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 5.5
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Zinc (Zn), % 1.0 to 4.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0