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C34200 Brass vs. EN 2.4668 Nickel

C34200 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 2.4668 nickel belongs to the nickel 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 C34200 brass and the bottom bar is EN 2.4668 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
190
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 17
14
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
75
Shear Strength, MPa 230 to 360
840
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 650
1390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150 to 420
1160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 910
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 26
1.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 29
1.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
75
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
190
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 9.0 to 98
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 870
3490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 22
46
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 20
33
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
3.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 22
40

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.3 to 0.7
Boron (B), % 0
0.0020 to 0.0060
Carbon (C), % 0
0.020 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
17 to 21
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 62 to 65
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
11.2 to 24.6
Lead (Pb), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.35
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.8 to 3.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0
50 to 55
Niobium (Nb), % 0
4.7 to 5.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.35
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.6 to 1.2
Zinc (Zn), % 32 to 36.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0