MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

S32760 Stainless Steel vs. C74500 Nickel Silver

S32760 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C74500 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 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 S32760 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C74500 nickel silver.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Elongation at Break, % 28
3.0 to 24
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
44
Shear Strength, MPa 550
310 to 380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
390 to 700
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 620
380 to 600

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1020
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
970
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.2
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.5
9.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
29
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 180
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 220
12 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 930
620 to 1540
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
13 to 23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
14 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
13 to 23

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.0
63.5 to 66.5
Iron (Fe), % 57.6 to 65.8
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 3.0 to 4.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 6.0 to 8.0
9.0 to 11
Nitrogen (N), % 0.2 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tungsten (W), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
21.2 to 27.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5