AWS ENiCrMo-10 vs. C48600 Brass
AWS ENiCrMo-10 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C48600 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS ENiCrMo-10 and the bottom bar is C48600 brass.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 220 | |
100 |
Elongation at Break, % | 28 | |
20 to 25 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.29 | |
0.31 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 84 | |
39 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 710 | |
280 to 360 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 320 | |
170 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1550 | |
900 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1490 | |
890 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 420 | |
380 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 10 | |
110 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 12 | |
21 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 1.5 | |
25 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 1.5 | |
28 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 70 | |
24 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.9 | |
8.1 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 12 | |
2.8 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 160 | |
47 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 300 | |
330 |
Common Calculations
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
7.1 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
19 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 22 | |
9.5 to 12 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 | |
12 to 14 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 2.7 | |
36 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 19 | |
9.3 to 12 |
Alloy Composition
Arsenic (As), % | 0 | |
0.020 to 0.25 |
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.020 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 20 to 22.5 | |
0 |
Cobalt (Co), % | 0 to 2.5 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 to 0.5 | |
59 to 62 |
Iron (Fe), % | 2.0 to 6.0 | |
0 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
1.0 to 2.5 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 to 1.0 | |
0 |
Molybdenum (Mo), % | 12.5 to 14.5 | |
0 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 48.4 to 63 | |
0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
0 |
Sulfur (S), % | 0 to 0.015 | |
0 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
0.3 to 1.5 |
Tungsten (W), % | 2.5 to 3.5 | |
0 |
Vanadium (V), % | 0 to 0.35 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
33.4 to 39.7 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.4 |