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C49300 Brass vs. Grade CW2M Nickel

C49300 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade CW2M nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C49300 brass and the bottom bar is grade CW2M nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
210
Elongation at Break, % 4.5 to 20
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
83
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430 to 520
560
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210 to 410
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
960
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 880
1520
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 840
1460
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
430
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
70
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 21 to 71
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220 to 800
220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 18
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 18
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 18
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0.5 to 2.0
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 0
15 to 17.5
Copper (Cu), % 58 to 62
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 2.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
15 to 17.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.5
60.1 to 70
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.030
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 1.0 to 1.8
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 30.6 to 40.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0