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C75700 Nickel Silver vs. 359.0 Aluminum

C75700 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while 359.0 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown. Please note that the two materials have significantly dissimilar densities. This means that additional care is required when interpreting the data, because some material properties are based on units of mass, while others are based on units of area or volume.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C75700 nickel silver and the bottom bar is 359.0 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
71
Elongation at Break, % 3.2 to 22
3.8 to 4.9
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
27
Shear Strength, MPa 350 to 370
220 to 230
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590 to 610
340 to 350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 470 to 580
250 to 280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
530
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
600
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 990
570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
910
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
120

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
9.5
Density, g/cm3 8.4
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
8.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
1090

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 19 to 120
12 to 15
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 930 to 1410
450 to 540
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
54
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 20
37 to 38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
42 to 43
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
59
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 23
16 to 17

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
88.9 to 91
Copper (Cu), % 63.5 to 66.5
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.5 to 0.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 11 to 13
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
8.5 to 9.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 19.2 to 25.5
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.15