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C97800 Nickel Silver vs. S45503 Stainless Steel

C97800 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S45503 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C97800 nickel silver and the bottom bar is S45503 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
190
Elongation at Break, % 10
4.6 to 6.8
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 48
75
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
1610 to 1850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
1430 to 1700

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
760
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1180
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1140
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 40
15
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.1
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31
82 to 110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
57 to 65
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
39 to 43
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
56 to 64

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 0
11 to 12.5
Copper (Cu), % 64 to 67
1.5 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
72.4 to 78.9
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 27
7.5 to 9.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.1 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 5.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
1.0 to 1.4
Zinc (Zn), % 1.0 to 4.0
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0