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N08810 Stainless Steel vs. C74000 Nickel Silver

N08810 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C74000 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N08810 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C74000 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 77
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
380 to 590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
990
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
950
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
40
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
42

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
30
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.3
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
13 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
14 to 18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
13 to 19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.15 to 0.6
0
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 23
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
69 to 73.5
Iron (Fe), % 39.5 to 50.7
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 35
9.0 to 11
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.6
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
14.2 to 22
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5