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Nickel 80A vs. CC755S Brass

Nickel 80A belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while CC755S 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 80A and the bottom bar is CC755S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Elongation at Break, % 22
9.5
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1040
390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 710
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
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 55
23
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.8
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
33
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1300
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 35
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.5 to 1.8
0.4 to 0.7
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
59.5 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0.050 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.2 to 1.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 69.4 to 79.7
0 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Titanium (Ti), % 1.8 to 2.7
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
35.8 to 38.9