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C97800 Nickel Silver vs. EN 1.4317 Stainless Steel

C97800 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4317 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C97800 nickel silver and the bottom bar is EN 1.4317 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
190
Elongation at Break, % 10
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 48
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
630

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
280
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
770
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1180
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1140
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 4.0
2.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.1
3.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 40
10
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.1
2.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
33
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
1010
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.3
7.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
30

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.060
Chromium (Cr), % 0
12 to 13.5
Copper (Cu), % 64 to 67
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
78.7 to 84.5
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.7
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 27
3.5 to 5.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.035
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.025
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 5.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 1.0 to 4.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0