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Nickel Beryllium 360 vs. C42500 Brass

Nickel beryllium 360 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C42500 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 23 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 nickel beryllium 360 and the bottom bar is C42500 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 1.0 to 30
2.0 to 49
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
42
Shear Strength, MPa 510 to 1100
220 to 360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780 to 1860
310 to 630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 380 to 1590
120 to 590

Thermal Properties

Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1330
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1200
1010
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 48
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 5.0
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 5.4
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.7

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 12 to 190
12 to 130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 360 to 3440
64 to 1570
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26 to 62
9.9 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 23 to 41
12 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
36
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 46
11 to 22