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N06045 Nickel vs. C97800 Nickel Silver

N06045 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C97800 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. They have a modest 26% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 24 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 N06045 nickel and the bottom bar is C97800 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
130
Elongation at Break, % 37
10
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
48
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
370
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1180
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1140
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 42
40
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.9
5.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 98
76
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
31
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
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
64 to 67
Iron (Fe), % 21 to 25
0 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.0 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 45 to 50.4
24 to 27
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 2.5 to 3.0
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.0 to 5.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
1.0 to 4.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4