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C97800 Nickel Silver vs. S40977 Stainless Steel

C97800 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S40977 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C97800 nickel silver and the bottom bar is S40977 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
190
Elongation at Break, % 10
21
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 48
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
510
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
720
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1180
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1140
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 25
25
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
10

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 4.0
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 4.1
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 40
6.5
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.1
1.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
27
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
97

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31
92
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.3
6.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
10.5 to 12.5
Copper (Cu), % 64 to 67
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
83.9 to 89.2
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 27
0.3 to 1.0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.030
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 1.0
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