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C97800 Nickel Silver vs. EN 1.4905 Stainless Steel

C97800 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4905 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 1.4905 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
190
Elongation at Break, % 10
19
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 48
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
740
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
510

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
660
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1180
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1140
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 4.0
3.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.1
4.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 40
9.5
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.1
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
40
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
90

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
680
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.3
7.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.040
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Boron (B), % 0
0.00050 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0
0.090 to 0.13
Chromium (Cr), % 0
8.5 to 9.5
Copper (Cu), % 64 to 67
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
86.2 to 88.8
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.3 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 27
0.1 to 0.4
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.060 to 0.1
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.050 to 0.090
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0.1 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 5.5
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.9 to 1.1
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.18 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 1.0 to 4.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0