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EN 2.4816 Nickel vs. C34200 Brass

EN 2.4816 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C34200 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4816 nickel and the bottom bar is C34200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Elongation at Break, % 34
3.0 to 17
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
40
Shear Strength, MPa 470
230 to 360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
370 to 650
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
150 to 420

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1150
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
910
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
24
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.0
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
9.0 to 98
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190
110 to 870
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
13 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
14 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.8
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
12 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.3
0
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
62 to 65
Iron (Fe), % 6.0 to 10
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 72 to 80
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
32 to 36.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4