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N08810 Stainless Steel vs. C76400 Nickel Silver

N08810 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C76400 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 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 N08810 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C76400 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
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
590 to 610

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
990
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
950
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
31
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
5.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
6.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
32
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.3
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
63
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
300

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
19 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
18 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.0
9.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
19 to 20

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
58.5 to 61.5
Iron (Fe), % 39.5 to 50.7
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 35
16.5 to 19.5
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
17.7 to 25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5