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C74500 Nickel Silver vs. C66200 Brass

Both C74500 nickel silver and C66200 brass are copper alloys. They have 76% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 C74500 nickel silver and the bottom bar is C66200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 24
8.0 to 15
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
42
Shear Strength, MPa 310 to 380
270 to 300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390 to 700
450 to 520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 380 to 600
410 to 480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1020
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 970
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.7
36

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
29
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 12 to 160
40 to 66
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 620 to 1540
760 to 1030
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 23
14 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 21
15 to 16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
45
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 23
16 to 18

Alloy Composition


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Copper (Cu), % 63.5 to 66.5
86.6 to 91
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
0.3 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.050 to 0.2
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.2 to 0.7
Zinc (Zn), % 21.2 to 27.5
6.5 to 12.9
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5