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C47940 Brass vs. EN 2.4668 Nickel

C47940 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 2.4668 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 C47940 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, % 14 to 34
14
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
75
Shear Strength, MPa 250 to 310
840
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380 to 520
1390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160 to 390
1160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 850
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 800
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
13
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
75
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
190
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 68 to 100
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120 to 740
3490
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 17
46
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 17
33
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 36
3.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 17
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), % 63 to 66
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0.1 to 1.0
11.2 to 24.6
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.35
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.8 to 3.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0.1 to 0.5
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
Tin (Sn), % 1.2 to 2.0
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.6 to 1.2
Zinc (Zn), % 28.1 to 34.6
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0