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N08332 Stainless Steel vs. C77400 Nickel Silver

N08332 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C77400 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N08332 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C77400 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Rockwell B Hardness 77
73
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
42
Shear Strength, MPa 350
360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1050
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
810
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
770
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
31

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
25
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.4
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 77
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 190
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 20
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
43 to 47
Iron (Fe), % 38.3 to 48.2
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 34 to 37
9.0 to 11
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.75 to 1.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.025
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
41.3 to 48
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5