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C77400 Nickel Silver vs. C96200 Copper-nickel

Both C77400 nickel silver and C96200 copper-nickel are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 55% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C77400 nickel silver and the bottom bar is C96200 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 25
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 810
1150
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 770
1100
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
36
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
68
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
12

Alloy Composition


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Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 43 to 47
83.6 to 90
Iron (Fe), % 0
1.0 to 1.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
9.0 to 11
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Zinc (Zn), % 41.3 to 48
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5