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S30615 Stainless Steel vs. C76200 Nickel Silver

S30615 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C76200 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 23 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S30615 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C76200 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Rockwell B Hardness 84
28 to 99
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
390 to 790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 340
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 960
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
980
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 19
29
Density, g/cm3 7.6
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.7
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
13 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23
14 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
13 to 26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.8 to 1.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0.16 to 0.24
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 19.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
57 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 56.7 to 65.3
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 13.5 to 16
11 to 13.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 3.2 to 4.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
24.2 to 32
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5