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C36200 Brass vs. EN 2.4654 Nickel

C36200 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 2.4654 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 27 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 C36200 brass and the bottom bar is EN 2.4654 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
200
Elongation at Break, % 20 to 53
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
77
Shear Strength, MPa 210 to 240
770
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 420
1250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130 to 360
850

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
1330
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
75
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 74 to 140
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 89 to 630
1810
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 14
42
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 15
31
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 14
37

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
1.2 to 1.6
Boron (B), % 0
0.0030 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0
0.020 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18 to 21
Cobalt (Co), % 0
12 to 15
Copper (Cu), % 60 to 63
0 to 0.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 2.0
Lead (Pb), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
3.5 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
50.6 to 62.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
2.8 to 3.3
Zinc (Zn), % 32.4 to 36.5
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0.020 to 0.080