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S32053 Stainless Steel vs. C75400 Nickel Silver

S32053 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C75400 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S32053 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C75400 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
120
Elongation at Break, % 46
2.0 to 43
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Rockwell B Hardness 83
60 to 90
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
46
Shear Strength, MPa 510
250 to 370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
370 to 630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
130 to 590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
36
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.8
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.0
7.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
32
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.1
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 83
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 210
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 270
12 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270
75 to 1450
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
12 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
13 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.3
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
12 to 21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 22 to 24
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
63.5 to 66.5
Iron (Fe), % 41.7 to 48.8
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.0 to 6.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 26
14 to 16
Nitrogen (N), % 0.17 to 0.22
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
16.2 to 22.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5