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C97800 Nickel Silver vs. EN 1.8201 Steel

C97800 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.8201 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 1.8201 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
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 48
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
450
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1180
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1140
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 4.0
7.8
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.1
8.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 40
7.0
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.1
2.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
36
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
59

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
530
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.3
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.030
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Boron (B), % 0
0.0010 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0
0.040 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
1.9 to 2.6
Copper (Cu), % 64 to 67
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
93.6 to 96.2
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.1 to 0.6
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.050 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 27
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.020 to 0.080
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.015
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 5.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.0050 to 0.060
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.5 to 1.8
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 1.0 to 4.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0