MakeItFrom.com
Menu (ESC)

EN 2.4851 Nickel vs. C79200 Nickel Silver

EN 2.4851 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C79200 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4851 nickel and the bottom bar is C79200 nickel silver.

Metric UnitsUS Customary Units

Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650
480 to 540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1200
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
950
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
910
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
42
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
30

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 49
30
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
56
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
16 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
16 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
16 to 18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 1.7
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
59 to 66.5
Iron (Fe), % 7.7 to 18
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.8 to 1.4
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 63
11 to 13
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
17.9 to 29.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5