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C73100 Nickel Silver vs. S30530 Stainless Steel

C73100 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while S30530 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C73100 nickel silver and the bottom bar is S30530 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 3.4 to 8.0
46
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
77
Shear Strength, MPa 260 to 370
410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450 to 640
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 420 to 590
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
970
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1030
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1000
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 35
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.5
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.0
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
18
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 21 to 35
210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 790 to 1560
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 21
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 20
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
4.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 21
13

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 20.5
Copper (Cu), % 70.8 to 78
0.75 to 3.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
58.4 to 72.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.75 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 6.0
8.5 to 11.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.5 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 18 to 22
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0