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EN 2.4665 Nickel vs. C84500 Brass

EN 2.4665 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C84500 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4665 nickel and the bottom bar is C84500 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
100
Elongation at Break, % 34
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 81
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 790
240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
97

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
840
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
360
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 12
72
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
16
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
28
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.2
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
54
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220
45
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
6.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
7.7
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
9.8
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.2
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
8.6

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.010
0
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20.5 to 23
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
77 to 79
Iron (Fe), % 17 to 20
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0
6.0 to 7.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 10
0
Nickel (Ni), % 40.3 to 53.8
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
2.0 to 4.0
Tungsten (W), % 0.2 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
10 to 14
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7