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Nickel 30 vs. C69400 Brass

Nickel 30 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C69400 brass belongs to the copper alloys. 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 nickel 30 and the bottom bar is C69400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
42
Shear Strength, MPa 440
350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1020
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
920
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
6.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
6.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
27
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
80
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
7.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
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
80 to 83
Iron (Fe), % 13 to 17
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.3
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
3.5 to 4.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tungsten (W), % 1.5 to 4.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
11.5 to 16.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5