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S30601 Stainless Steel vs. C77300 Nickel Silver

S30601 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C77300 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S30601 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C77300 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 950
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
940
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
920
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 20
26
Density, g/cm3 7.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
56
Embodied Water, L/kg 150
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 18
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.35
46 to 50
Iron (Fe), % 56.9 to 60.5
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 17 to 18
9.0 to 11
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.050
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.25
Silicon (Si), % 5.0 to 5.6
0.040 to 0.25
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.013
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
37.9 to 45
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5