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60Cr-40Ni Alloy vs. C68000 Brass

60Cr-40Ni alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C68000 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 19 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 60Cr-40Ni alloy and the bottom bar is C68000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.25
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 87
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 870
390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 660
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
170
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 490
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 49
23
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.4
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1000
95
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 16
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 26
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 31
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 26
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 58 to 62
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
56 to 60
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0.25 to 1.3
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.3
0.010 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 34.5 to 42
0.2 to 0.8
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.040 to 0.15
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.75 to 1.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
35.6 to 42.8
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5