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EN 2.4851 Nickel vs. C33000 Brass

EN 2.4851 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C33000 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 2.4851 nickel and the bottom bar is C33000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
7.0 to 60
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
40
Shear Strength, MPa 430
240 to 300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650
320 to 520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
110 to 450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1200
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
940
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 49
24
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.1
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
35 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
60 to 950
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
11 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
13 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
11 to 17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 1.7
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.0060
0
Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 25
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
65 to 68
Iron (Fe), % 7.7 to 18
0 to 0.070
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.25 to 0.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 63
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 0.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
30.8 to 34.8
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4