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C79600 Nickel Silver vs. C17500 Copper

Both C79600 nickel silver and C17500 copper are copper alloys. They have 45% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C79600 nickel silver and the bottom bar is C17500 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 15
6.0 to 30
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.34
Rockwell B Hardness 70
38 to 99
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
45
Shear Strength, MPa 290
200 to 520
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480
310 to 860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
170 to 760

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 36
200
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
24 to 53
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.0
24 to 54

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
60
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
4.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
73
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 63
30 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 400
120 to 2390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
9.7 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
11 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
59
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
11 to 29

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.2
Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.4 to 0.7
Cobalt (Co), % 0
2.4 to 2.7
Copper (Cu), % 43.5 to 46.5
95.6 to 97.2
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 38.3 to 45.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5