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C75400 Nickel Silver vs. AWS BAu-6

C75400 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS BAu-6 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 15 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (17, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C75400 nickel silver and the bottom bar is AWS BAu-6.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.39
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 630
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1010
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
210
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.5
16

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.9
4.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
10
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 21
3.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 19
4.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 21
8.5

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 63.5 to 66.5
0
Gold (Au), % 0
69.5 to 70.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 14 to 16
21.5 to 22.5
Palladium (Pd), % 0
7.5 to 8.5
Zinc (Zn), % 16.2 to 22.5
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.15