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S28200 Stainless Steel vs. C77400 Nickel Silver

S28200 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C77400 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 S28200 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, % 45
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
42
Shear Strength, MPa 610
360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 870
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 460
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
810
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1330
770
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
25
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 330
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 540
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.75 to 1.3
43 to 47
Iron (Fe), % 57.7 to 64.1
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 17 to 19
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0.75 to 1.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
9.0 to 11
Nitrogen (N), % 0.4 to 0.6
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
41.3 to 48
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5