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C97600 Dairy Metal vs. C77400 Nickel Silver

Both C97600 dairy metal and C77400 nickel silver are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C97600 dairy metal and the bottom bar is C77400 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 11
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 310
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1140
810
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1110
770
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 5.0
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 5.1
31

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
25
Density, g/cm3 8.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.6
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 69
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 29
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 85
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.8
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
18

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Copper (Cu), % 63 to 67
43 to 47
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.5
0
Lead (Pb), % 3.0 to 5.0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 19 to 21.5
9.0 to 11
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0
Tin (Sn), % 3.5 to 4.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 3.0 to 9.0
41.3 to 48
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.5