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C26000 Brass vs. EN 2.4952 Nickel

C26000 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 2.4952 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C26000 brass and the bottom bar is EN 2.4952 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 2.5 to 66
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
74
Shear Strength, MPa 230 to 390
700
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 320 to 680
1150
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 570
670

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 950
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 920
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
1.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
1.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
55
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
9.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.1 to 420
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 51 to 1490
1180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 23
38
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 21
29
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 38
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 23
33

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
1.0 to 1.8
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.0059
0
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.0080
Carbon (C), % 0
0.040 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18 to 21
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 68.5 to 71.5
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
65 to 79.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
1.8 to 2.7
Zinc (Zn), % 28.1 to 31.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0