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AWS BNi-1 vs. C97300 Nickel Silver

AWS BNi-1 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C97300 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 19 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BNi-1 and the bottom bar is C97300 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 180
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 70
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 360
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
1010
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 500
370
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
30
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.8
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 240
330

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
7.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
9.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
8.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.35
Boron (B), % 2.8 to 3.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0.6 to 0.9
0
Chromium (Cr), % 13 to 15
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
53 to 58
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 5.0
0 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
8.0 to 11
Nickel (Ni), % 69.8 to 75.7
11 to 14
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.050
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Silicon (Si), % 4.0 to 5.0
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.5 to 3.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
17 to 25
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.050
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0