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C77000 Nickel Silver vs. C81400 Copper

Both C77000 nickel silver and C81400 copper are copper alloys. They have 55% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C77000 nickel silver and the bottom bar is C81400 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Rockwell B Hardness 52 to 99
69
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 420 to 800
370

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1000
1070
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 29
260
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 5.5
60
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 6.0
61

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
33
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.1
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 63
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
310

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14 to 27
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 23
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.8
75
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 28
13

Alloy Composition


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Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.020 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.6 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 53.5 to 56.5
98.4 to 99.38
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 16.5 to 19.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 22.7 to 30
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5