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Nickel 30 vs. C23000 Brass

Nickel 30 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C23000 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 30 and the bottom bar is C23000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
2.9 to 47
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
42
Shear Strength, MPa 440
220 to 340
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
280 to 590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
83 to 480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1020
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
990
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
37
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
39

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
28
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
6.2 to 260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
31 to 1040
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
8.9 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
11 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
48
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
9.4 to 20

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 28 to 31.5
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.0 to 2.4
84 to 86
Iron (Fe), % 13 to 17
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.030
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 30.2 to 52.2
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.3 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tungsten (W), % 1.5 to 4.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
13.7 to 16
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2