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C97800 Nickel Silver vs. SAE-AISI 1090 Steel

C97800 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while SAE-AISI 1090 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 SAE-AISI 1090 steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
190
Elongation at Break, % 10
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 48
72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
790 to 950
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
520 to 610

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
400
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1180
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1140
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 4.0
7.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.1
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 40
1.8
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.1
1.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
19
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
46

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31
82 to 91
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
730 to 1000
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
28 to 34
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
24 to 27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.3
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
25 to 31

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.85 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 64 to 67
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
98 to 98.6
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.6 to 0.9
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 27
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 5.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 1.0 to 4.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0