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N06045 Nickel vs. C73100 Nickel Silver

N06045 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C73100 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 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 N06045 nickel and the bottom bar is C73100 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 37
3.4 to 8.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
43
Shear Strength, MPa 470
260 to 370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
450 to 640
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
420 to 590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1000
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 42
28
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.9
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 98
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
21 to 35
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
790 to 1560
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
15 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
15 to 20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
15 to 21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.12
0
Cerium (Ce), % 0.030 to 0.090
0
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 29
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
70.8 to 78
Iron (Fe), % 21 to 25
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 45 to 50.4
4.0 to 6.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 2.5 to 3.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0
18 to 22
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5