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SAE-AISI A10 Steel vs. 90-silver 10-nickel

SAE-AISI A10 steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while 90-silver 10-nickel belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 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 SAE-AISI A10 steel and the bottom bar is 90-silver 10-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
82
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 72
30
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 810 to 2040
250 to 420

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
840
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1400
960
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
260
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.8
90
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.0
79

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.8
10

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
4.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29 to 73
6.7 to 11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25 to 46
8.5 to 12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27 to 68
11 to 19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 1.3 to 1.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.25
0
Iron (Fe), % 90.8 to 93.4
0
Manganese (Mn), % 1.6 to 2.1
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.3 to 1.8
0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.6 to 2.1
8.8 to 11
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.0 to 1.5
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
89 to 91
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2

Comparable Variants