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C77100 Nickel Silver vs. AISI 304L Stainless Steel

C77100 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AISI 304L stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C77100 nickel silver and the bottom bar is AISI 304L stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
77
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
540 to 1160
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 540
190 to 870

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 150
540
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 990
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 950
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.6
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.5
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 27
16
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1280
92 to 1900
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
19 to 41
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
19 to 31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
4.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
12 to 25

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18 to 20
Copper (Cu), % 52 to 56
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
65 to 74
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.9
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 12
8.0 to 12
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Zinc (Zn), % 30.6 to 39
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0