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EN 2.4878 Nickel vs. CC753S Brass

EN 2.4878 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while CC753S brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4878 nickel and the bottom bar is CC753S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
100
Elongation at Break, % 13 to 17
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1210 to 1250
340
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 740 to 780
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1030
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
99
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
23
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150 to 180
47
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1370 to 1540
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 41 to 42
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 31
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
32
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 37 to 39
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.2 to 1.6
0.4 to 0.8
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Boron (B), % 0.010 to 0.015
0
Carbon (C), % 0.030 to 0.070
0
Chromium (Cr), % 23 to 25
0
Cobalt (Co), % 19 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
56.8 to 60.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 0.8
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.8 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 43.6 to 52.2
0.5 to 1.2
Niobium (Nb), % 0.7 to 1.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0070
0
Tantalum (Ta), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.8
Titanium (Ti), % 2.8 to 3.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
33.1 to 40
Zirconium (Zr), % 0.030 to 0.070
0