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C75400 Nickel Silver vs. Type 3 Niobium

C75400 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while Type 3 niobium belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C75400 nickel silver and the bottom bar is Type 3 niobium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
100
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 43
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.4
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
38
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 630
220
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130 to 590
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
270
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 36
42
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
7.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.6
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 12 to 120
44
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 75 to 1450
93
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.9
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 21
7.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 19
9.5
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 21
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.010
Copper (Cu), % 63.5 to 66.5
0
Hafnium (Hf), % 0
0 to 0.020
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.0050
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.010
Nickel (Ni), % 14 to 16
0 to 0.0050
Niobium (Nb), % 0
98.6 to 99.2
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.010
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.030
Zinc (Zn), % 16.2 to 22.5
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0