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N06045 Nickel vs. C75400 Nickel Silver

N06045 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C75400 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06045 nickel and the bottom bar is C75400 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 37
2.0 to 43
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
46
Shear Strength, MPa 470
250 to 370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
370 to 630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
130 to 590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 42
32
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.9
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 98
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
12 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
75 to 1450
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
12 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
13 to 19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
12 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
63.5 to 66.5
Iron (Fe), % 21 to 25
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 45 to 50.4
14 to 16
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 2.5 to 3.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
16.2 to 22.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5