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C76400 Nickel Silver vs. EN 1.4062 Stainless Steel

C76400 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 1.4062 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C76400 nickel silver and the bottom bar is EN 1.4062 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.27
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590 to 610
770 to 800

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
1030
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 990
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 950
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 31
15
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 5.7
2.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 6.1
2.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
12
Density, g/cm3 8.4
7.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 63
37
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
150

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 20
28 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 19
24 to 25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 9.3
4.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 20
21 to 22

Alloy Composition


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Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
21.5 to 24
Copper (Cu), % 58.5 to 61.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
69.3 to 77.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.45
Nickel (Ni), % 16.5 to 19.5
1.0 to 2.9
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.16 to 0.28
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Zinc (Zn), % 17.7 to 25
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0