Nickel silver
A copper-nickel-zinc alloy in the UNS C73500 to C79999 range, containing no silver.
Also called German silver, alpaca silver.
How it connects
Nickel silver is a kind of Copper alloy.
Nickel silver is filed under Metal.
In other taxonomies
- nickel silverGetty AAT, 300242125nearly the same
- nickel silverWikidata, Q203874nearly the same
- Uniclassno equivalent
For developersRecord, identifiers and graph
Where it sits
One rule per term beside it, taller for each narrower term
Nickel silver
4 terms, Brass to Nickel silver
Record
- Also called
- German silver · alpaca silver
- Broader
- Copper alloy
- Provenance
- referencedcomposition dictionary in a materials-retrieval system (src-05); ASTM B122/B122M; UNS nickel silvers, https://uns.copper.org/wrought/nickel-silvers.php, read 22 Sep 2026
For machines
Permanent address
/id/material/nickel-silverKnowledge graph
Stored incoming and outgoing relations from the public V1 graph. Ancestors, descendants, and siblings are labelled as derived views rather than stored facts.
- has-conceptMaterialincoming
- has-conceptMaterialincoming
- narrowerCopper alloyincoming
- belongs-to-axisMaterialoutgoing
- belongs-to-facetMaterialoutgoing
- broaderCopper alloyoutgoing
Derived hierarchy views
- ancestor (derived)Copper alloyoutgoing
- ancestor (derived)Non-ferrous metaloutgoing
- ancestor (derived)Metaloutgoing
- sibling (derived)Brassoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Bronzeoutgoing
- sibling (derived)Gunmetaloutgoing
Crosswalks
| Scheme | Identifier | Their label, or the search | How close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getty AAT | 300242125 | nickel silver | nearly the same |
| Wikidata | Q203874 | nickel silver | nearly the same |
| Uniclass | no equivalent | searched 21 Oct 2026Nickel silver via https://uniclass.thenbs.com/search?query=Nickel+silver&filter=status%3ACurrent | none |