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C35600 Brass vs. EN 2.4608 Nickel

C35600 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while EN 2.4608 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C35600 brass and the bottom bar is EN 2.4608 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
81
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 650
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 26
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 29
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
55
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
8.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
270

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 22
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 21
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 38
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 22
16

Alloy Composition


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Carbon (C), % 0
0.030 to 0.080
Chromium (Cr), % 0
24 to 26
Cobalt (Co), % 0
2.5 to 4.0
Copper (Cu), % 60 to 63
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
11.4 to 23.8
Lead (Pb), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
44 to 47
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.7 to 1.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.5 to 4.0
Zinc (Zn), % 33.4 to 38
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0