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H02 C26800 Brass vs. H02 C77000 Nickel Silver

Both H02 C26800 brass and H02 C77000 nickel silver are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the H02 (half hard) temper. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is H02 C26800 brass and the bottom bar is H02 C77000 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.31
Rockwell B Hardness 68
87
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 420
600

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1000
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
29
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
5.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 30
6.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
31
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
63
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
300

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
8.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
21

Alloy Composition


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Copper (Cu), % 64 to 68.5
53.5 to 56.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
16.5 to 19.5
Zinc (Zn), % 31 to 36
22.7 to 30
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.5