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50Cr-50Ni Alloy vs. C36200 Brass

50Cr-50Ni alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C36200 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 21 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 50Cr-50Ni alloy and the bottom bar is C36200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
100
Elongation at Break, % 5.7
20 to 53
Poisson's Ratio 0.26
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
340 to 420
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
130 to 360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
170
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
23
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31
74 to 140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 350
89 to 630
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
11 to 14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
13 to 15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
11 to 14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.25
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 48 to 52
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
60 to 63
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Nickel (Ni), % 44.5 to 52
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
32.4 to 36.5