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N06230 Nickel vs. C77400 Nickel Silver

N06230 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C77400 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06230 nickel and the bottom bar is C77400 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 38 to 48
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 83
42
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 600
360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 840
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330 to 400
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
810
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
770
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.3
31

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 85
25
Density, g/cm3 9.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200 to 330
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250 to 380
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 25
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 21
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 23
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.015
0
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 24
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
43 to 47
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0
Lanthanum (La), % 0.0050 to 0.050
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 47.5 to 65.2
9.0 to 11
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.25 to 0.75
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tungsten (W), % 13 to 15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
41.3 to 48
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5