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C33000 Brass vs. 90-silver 10-nickel

C33000 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while 90-silver 10-nickel belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (14, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C33000 brass and the bottom bar is 90-silver 10-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
82
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
30
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 320 to 520
250 to 420

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
840
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
960
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
260
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 26
90
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 29
79

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.2
10

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
4.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 18
6.7 to 11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 18
8.5 to 12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 17
11 to 19

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 65 to 68
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.070
0
Lead (Pb), % 0.25 to 0.7
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
8.8 to 11
Silver (Ag), % 0
89 to 91
Zinc (Zn), % 30.8 to 34.8
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2