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CC760S Brass vs. Grade CW12MW Nickel

CC760S brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade CW12MW nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC760S brass and the bottom bar is grade CW12MW nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
220
Elongation at Break, % 22
4.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
85
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
560
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 80
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
960
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1610
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 940
1560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
70
Density, g/cm3 8.6
9.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
180
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 33
22
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 29
220
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.8
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.2
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 6.2
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Arsenic (As), % 0.050 to 0.15
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 0
15.5 to 17.5
Copper (Cu), % 83 to 88
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
4.5 to 7.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
16 to 18
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.1
49.2 to 60.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
3.8 to 5.3
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Zinc (Zn), % 10.7 to 17
0