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C79600 Nickel Silver vs. C34500 Brass

Both C79600 nickel silver and C34500 brass are copper alloys. They have 80% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C79600 nickel silver and the bottom bar is C34500 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 15
12 to 28
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
40
Shear Strength, MPa 290
220 to 260
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480
340 to 430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
120 to 180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
910
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 36
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.0
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
24
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 63
42 to 75
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 400
69 to 160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
12 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
13 to 16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
11 to 14

Alloy Composition


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Copper (Cu), % 43.5 to 46.5
62 to 65
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0.8 to 1.2
1.5 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
0
Zinc (Zn), % 38.3 to 45.2
32 to 36.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.4