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C14510 Copper vs. C79600 Nickel Silver

Both C14510 copper and C79600 nickel silver are copper alloys. They have 45% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C14510 copper and the bottom bar is C79600 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 9.1 to 9.6
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
43
Shear Strength, MPa 180 to 190
290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 300 to 320
480
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 250
300

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
930
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 360
36
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
25
Density, g/cm3 8.9
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 25 to 29
63
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230 to 280
400
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.2 to 10
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11 to 12
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 100
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 12
15

Alloy Composition


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Copper (Cu), % 99.15 to 99.69
43.5 to 46.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0.8 to 1.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
9.0 to 11
Phosphorus (P), % 0.010 to 0.030
0
Tellurium (Te), % 0.3 to 0.7
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
38.3 to 45.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5