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C74500 Nickel Silver vs. C96600 Copper

Both C74500 nickel silver and C96600 copper are copper alloys. They have 76% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 C74500 nickel silver and the bottom bar is C96600 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
140
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 24
7.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
52
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390 to 700
760
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 380 to 600
480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
280
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1020
1180
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 970
1100
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
30
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
4.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.7
4.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
65
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
7.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 12 to 160
47
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 620 to 1540
830
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
8.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 23
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 21
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
8.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 23
25

Alloy Composition


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Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.4 to 0.7
Copper (Cu), % 63.5 to 66.5
63.5 to 69.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0.8 to 1.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
29 to 33
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 21.2 to 27.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5