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H01 C36200 Brass vs. H01 C71500 Copper-nickel

Both H01 C36200 brass and H01 C71500 copper-nickel are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the H01 (quarter hard) temper. They have 62% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 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 H01 C36200 brass and the bottom bar is H01 C71500 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
140
Elongation at Break, % 20
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.33
Rockwell B Hardness 62
74
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
52
Shear Strength, MPa 230
280
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390
460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 340
340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
260
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1240
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
1170
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
28
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
16

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 26
4.6
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 28
4.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
41
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
5.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
74
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 74
71
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 560
420
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
8.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
7.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
15

Alloy Composition


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Copper (Cu), % 60 to 63
63.5 to 70.6
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0.4 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 3.5 to 4.5
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
29 to 33
Zinc (Zn), % 32.4 to 36.5
0 to 1.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5