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H01 C35600 Brass vs. H01 C76400 Nickel Silver

Both H01 C35600 brass and H01 C76400 nickel silver are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the H01 (quarter hard) temper. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 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 H01 C35600 brass and the bottom bar is H01 C76400 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380
590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
990
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
950
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
31
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 26
5.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 29
6.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
32
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
4.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
63
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
300

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 38
9.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
19

Alloy Composition


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Copper (Cu), % 60 to 63
58.5 to 61.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 2.0 to 3.0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
16.5 to 19.5
Zinc (Zn), % 33.4 to 38
17.7 to 25
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5