C97800 Nickel Silver vs. EN 1.7711 Steel
C97800 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.7711 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 1.7711 steel.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 130 | |
190 |
Elongation at Break, % | 10 | |
16 to 22 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.33 | |
0.29 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 48 | |
73 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 370 | |
690 to 930 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 170 | |
400 to 800 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 220 | |
250 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 230 | |
430 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1180 | |
1460 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1140 | |
1420 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 390 | |
470 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 25 | |
33 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 16 | |
11 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 4.0 | |
7.4 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 4.1 | |
8.5 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 40 | |
3.0 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.8 | |
7.8 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 5.1 | |
2.3 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 76 | |
32 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 330 | |
54 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 31 | |
130 to 140 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 120 | |
430 to 1690 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 8.1 | |
13 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 19 | |
24 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 12 | |
24 to 33 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 13 | |
22 to 27 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 7.3 | |
8.9 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 13 | |
24 to 32 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
0 to 0.015 |
Antimony (Sb), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
0 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
0.36 to 0.44 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0 | |
0.9 to 1.2 |
Copper (Cu), % | 64 to 67 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 1.5 | |
96 to 97.5 |
Lead (Pb), % | 1.0 to 2.5 | |
0 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
0.45 to 0.85 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 0 | |
0.5 to 0.65 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 24 to 27 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 to 0.025 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.15 | |
0 to 0.4 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.080 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Tin (Sn), % | 4.0 to 5.5 | |
0 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0 | |
0.25 to 0.35 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 1.0 to 4.0 | |
0 |
Residuals, % | 0 to 0.4 | |
0 |