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Nickel 690 vs. CC754S Brass

Nickel 690 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while CC754S brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 690 and the bottom bar is CC754S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 90
90
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
100
Elongation at Break, % 3.4 to 34
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 640 to 990
320
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250 to 760
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1380
830
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1340
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
95
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
30

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
23
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.2
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31 to 170
29
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160 to 1440
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 33
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 27
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.5
31
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 25
10

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.8
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 27 to 31
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
57 to 63
Iron (Fe), % 7.0 to 11
0 to 0.7
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.5 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 66
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.3
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
30.2 to 42.5