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S44725 Stainless Steel vs. C77600 Nickel Silver

S44725 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C77600 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 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 S44725 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C77600 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 22
30
Poisson's Ratio 0.27
0.3
Rockwell B Hardness 84
83
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
43
Shear Strength, MPa 320
410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 290
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
830
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
790
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.4
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.8
31

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 15
27
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
60
Embodied Water, L/kg 170
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 99
160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
470
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
7.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0
Chromium (Cr), % 25 to 28.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
42 to 45
Iron (Fe), % 67.6 to 73.5
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.25
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.3
12 to 14
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.26
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.018
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.040
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.15
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.26
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
39.7 to 46
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5