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S41041 Stainless Steel vs. C77600 Nickel Silver

S41041 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C77600 nickel silver belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is S41041 stainless steel and the bottom bar is C77600 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 17
30
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
43
Shear Strength, MPa 560
410
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 910
630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 580
320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 740
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1450
830
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
790
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.9
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
31

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 8.5
27
Density, g/cm3 7.8
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.2
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 31
60
Embodied Water, L/kg 100
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 860
470
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 32
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0.13 to 0.18
0
Chromium (Cr), % 11.5 to 13
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
42 to 45
Iron (Fe), % 84.5 to 87.8
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0.4 to 0.6
0 to 0.25
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
12 to 14
Niobium (Nb), % 0.15 to 0.45
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0
39.7 to 46
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5