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C97800 Nickel Silver vs. S30815 Stainless Steel

C97800 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S30815 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C97800 nickel silver and the bottom bar is S30815 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
200
Elongation at Break, % 10
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 48
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
680
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
1020
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1180
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1140
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
490
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 4.0
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.1
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 40
17
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.1
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31
260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
310
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.3
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.050 to 0.1
Cerium (Ce), % 0
0.030 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
20 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 64 to 67
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
62.8 to 68.4
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.8
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 27
10 to 12
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.14 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
1.4 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 5.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 1.0 to 4.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0