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N08221 Nickel vs. C75400 Nickel Silver

N08221 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 N08221 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, % 34
2.0 to 43
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
46
Shear Strength, MPa 410
250 to 370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 610
370 to 630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
130 to 590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 44
32
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 240
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
12 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
75 to 1450
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
12 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
13 to 19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
12 to 21

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 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.0 to 6.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 39 to 46
14 to 16
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
16.2 to 22.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5