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C79600 Nickel Silver vs. Type 3 Niobium

C79600 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 (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C79600 nickel silver and the bottom bar is Type 3 niobium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 15
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.4
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
38
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480
220
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
310
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
270
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 36
42
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
7.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.6
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
160

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 63
44
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 400
93
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
7.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
9.5
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.010
Copper (Cu), % 43.5 to 46.5
0
Hafnium (Hf), % 0
0 to 0.020
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Lead (Pb), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.010
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
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), % 38.3 to 45.2
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0