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CC760S Brass vs. N06985 Nickel

CC760S brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N06985 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 28 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 CC760S brass and the bottom bar is N06985 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
210
Elongation at Break, % 22
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
80
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 80
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 940
1260
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
15

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 38
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 40
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
55
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
8.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 33
250
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 29
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.8
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.2
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 45
2.6
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 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 0
21 to 23.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 5.0
Copper (Cu), % 83 to 88
1.5 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
18 to 21
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
6.0 to 8.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.1
35.9 to 53.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.5
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
0 to 1.5
Zinc (Zn), % 10.7 to 17
0