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S30815 Stainless Steel vs. C77400 Nickel Silver

S30815 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C77400 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S30815 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C77400 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 45
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Rockwell B Hardness 82
73
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
42
Shear Strength, MPa 480
360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 680
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1020
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
810
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1360
770
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.4
31

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 17
25
Density, g/cm3 7.7
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 160
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 260
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 310
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
18

Alloy Composition


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Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.1
0
Cerium (Ce), % 0.030 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 22
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
43 to 47
Iron (Fe), % 62.8 to 68.4
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.8
0
Nickel (Ni), % 10 to 12
9.0 to 11
Nitrogen (N), % 0.14 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.4 to 2.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
41.3 to 48
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5