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Nickel 30 vs. C84000 Brass

Nickel 30 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C84000 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 C84000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
27
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1020
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
940
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
72
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
16
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
30
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
58
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
83
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
8.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
9.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.1
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
82 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 13 to 17
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.090
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 30.2 to 52.2
0.5 to 2.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0.3 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0.1 to 0.65
Tin (Sn), % 0
2.0 to 4.0
Tungsten (W), % 1.5 to 4.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
5.0 to 14
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7