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N08800 Stainless Steel vs. C73100 Nickel Silver

N08800 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C73100 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 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 N08800 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C73100 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 4.5 to 34
3.4 to 8.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
43
Shear Strength, MPa 340 to 580
260 to 370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500 to 1000
450 to 640
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 830
420 to 590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1390
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
1000
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
35
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.9
8.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
28
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.3
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 76
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 42 to 160
21 to 35
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 96 to 1740
790 to 1560
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 35
15 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 28
15 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.0
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 25
15 to 21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.15 to 0.6
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 23
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.75
70.8 to 78
Iron (Fe), % 39.5 to 50.7
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 30 to 35
4.0 to 6.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.045
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0.15 to 0.6
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
18 to 22
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5