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S20433 Stainless Steel vs. C76200 Nickel Silver

S20433 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C76200 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S20433 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C76200 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Rockwell B Hardness 82
28 to 99
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 630
390 to 790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
980
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.8
9.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 13
29
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 39
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
13 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
14 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
13 to 26

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 18
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.5
57 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 64.1 to 72.4
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 5.5 to 7.5
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 3.5 to 5.5
11 to 13.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0.1 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
24.2 to 32
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5