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C33200 Brass vs. C96200 Copper-nickel

Both C33200 brass and C96200 copper-nickel are copper alloys. They have 67% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 C33200 brass and the bottom bar is C96200 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
120
Elongation at Break, % 7.0 to 60
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 320 to 520
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 450
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
1150
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1100
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 26
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 28
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
36
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 35 to 150
68
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 60 to 960
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 17
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 17
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 17
12

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 65 to 68
83.6 to 90
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.070
1.0 to 1.8
Lead (Pb), % 1.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
9.0 to 11
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Zinc (Zn), % 29 to 33.5
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5