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C97800 Nickel Silver vs. EN 2.4642 Nickel

C97800 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 2.4642 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 27% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C97800 nickel silver and the bottom bar is EN 2.4642 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
200
Elongation at Break, % 10
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 48
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
670
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
1010
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1180
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1140
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 4.0
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.1
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 40
50
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.1
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.3
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.5
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
27 to 31
Copper (Cu), % 64 to 67
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
7.0 to 11
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 27
55.9 to 66
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 5.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 1.0 to 4.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0