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C69400 Brass vs. AWS ENiCrFe-2

C69400 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS ENiCrFe-2 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C69400 brass and the bottom bar is AWS ENiCrFe-2.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 17
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
74
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
790

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 920
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 27
65
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
260

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
24

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
13 to 17
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.12
Copper (Cu), % 80 to 83
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 12
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.0 to 3.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.5 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
62 to 85
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.5 to 4.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 3.5 to 4.5
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Zinc (Zn), % 11.5 to 16.5
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5