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N06920 Nickel vs. C78200 Nickel Silver

N06920 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C78200 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06920 nickel and the bottom bar is C78200 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 39
3.0 to 40
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
43
Shear Strength, MPa 500
280 to 400
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
370 to 630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
170 to 570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1440
970
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
28
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 230
18 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
130 to 1440
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
12 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
14 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
12 to 21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20.5 to 23
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
63 to 67
Iron (Fe), % 17 to 20
0 to 0.35
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 10
0
Nickel (Ni), % 36.9 to 53.5
7.0 to 9.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tungsten (W), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
20.2 to 28.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5