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N08221 Nickel vs. C75200 Nickel Silver

N08221 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C75200 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. They have a modest 21% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N08221 nickel and the bottom bar is C75200 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
47
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 610
400 to 660

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1110
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1070
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 44
33
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
62
Embodied Water, L/kg 240
300

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
8.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
13 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
14 to 20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
13 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.025
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 22
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
63.5 to 66.5
Iron (Fe), % 22 to 33.9
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.0 to 6.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 39 to 46
16.5 to 19.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.050
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.6 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
12.7 to 20
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5