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H04 C16500 Copper vs. H04 C75700 Nickel Silver

Both H04 C16500 copper and H04 C75700 nickel silver are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the H04 (full hard) temper. They have 65% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is H04 C16500 copper and the bottom bar is H04 C75700 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 14
3.2
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
45
Shear Strength, MPa 300
350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
610
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 400
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 340
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1010
990
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 250
40
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 60
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 61
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
30
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
56
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 66
19
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 700
1410
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 74
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
23

Alloy Composition


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Cadmium (Cd), % 0.6 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 97.8 to 98.9
63.5 to 66.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
11 to 13
Tin (Sn), % 0.5 to 0.7
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
19.2 to 25.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5