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C46200 Brass vs. C96200 Copper-nickel

Both C46200 brass and C96200 copper-nickel are copper alloys. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 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 C46200 brass and the bottom bar is C96200 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
120
Elongation at Break, % 17 to 34
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 480
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120 to 290
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 840
1150
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 800
1100
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
36
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 69 to 100
68
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 72 to 400
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 16
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 17
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 35
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 16
12

Alloy Composition


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Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 62 to 65
83.6 to 90
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
1.0 to 1.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
9.0 to 11
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 33.3 to 37.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.5