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EN 2.4668 Nickel vs. C32000 Brass

EN 2.4668 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C32000 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4668 nickel and the bottom bar is C32000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 14
6.8 to 29
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
41
Shear Strength, MPa 840
180 to 280
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1390
270 to 470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 1160
78 to 390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1460
1020
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1410
990
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 13
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
36
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.5
37

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
28
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 190
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
30 to 59
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 3490
28 to 680
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 46
8.8 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 33
11 to 16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.5
47
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 40
9.5 to 16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.3 to 0.7
0
Boron (B), % 0.0020 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.020 to 0.080
0
Chromium (Cr), % 17 to 21
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
83.5 to 86.5
Iron (Fe), % 11.2 to 24.6
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.5 to 2.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.8 to 3.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 50 to 55
0 to 0.25
Niobium (Nb), % 4.7 to 5.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.35
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.6 to 1.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
10.6 to 15
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4