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C41500 Brass vs. C97300 Nickel Silver

Both C41500 brass and C97300 nickel silver are copper alloys. They have 65% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C41500 brass and the bottom bar is C97300 nickel silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 42
9.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 560
230
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 550
110

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1030
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1010
1010
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
29
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
6.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 29
6.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
30
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
59
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 11 to 120
18
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160 to 1340
59
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 18
7.6
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12 to 17
9.8
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
9.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 20
8.0

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.35
Copper (Cu), % 89 to 93
53 to 58
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
8.0 to 11
Nickel (Ni), % 0
11 to 14
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 1.5 to 2.2
1.5 to 3.0
Zinc (Zn), % 4.2 to 9.5
17 to 25
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.0