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C33000 Brass vs. EN 2.4642 Nickel

C33000 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 2.4642 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 29 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 C33000 brass and the bottom bar is EN 2.4642 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 7.0 to 60
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
78
Shear Strength, MPa 240 to 300
450
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 320 to 520
670
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 450
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
1010
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
1360
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 26
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 29
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
50
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
8.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 35 to 150
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 60 to 950
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 18
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 18
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 17
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
27 to 31
Copper (Cu), % 65 to 68
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.070
7.0 to 11
Lead (Pb), % 0.25 to 0.7
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
55.9 to 66
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Zinc (Zn), % 30.8 to 34.8
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0