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Nickel 30 vs. C83300 Brass

Nickel 30 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C83300 brass belongs to the copper 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 nickel 30 and the bottom bar is C83300 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
35
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
220
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
69

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1020
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
33

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
30
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
60
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
21
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
6.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
9.2
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
48
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
7.9

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
92 to 94
Iron (Fe), % 13 to 17
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
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
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.0 to 2.0
Tungsten (W), % 1.5 to 4.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
2.0 to 6.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7