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H06 C41300 Brass vs. H06 C73100 Nickel Silver

Both H06 C41300 brass and H06 C73100 nickel silver are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the H06 (extra hard) temper. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is H06 C41300 brass and the bottom bar is H06 C73100 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 4.0
3.4
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
43
Shear Strength, MPa 350
370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
640
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 540
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1010
1000
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
35
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 30
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
8.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
28
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 23
21
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1310
1480
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 40
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
21

Alloy Composition


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Copper (Cu), % 89 to 93
70.8 to 78
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Tin (Sn), % 0.7 to 1.3
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 5.1 to 10.3
18 to 22
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5