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Nickel 80A vs. C84200 Brass

Nickel 80A belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C84200 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 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 80A and the bottom bar is C84200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
110
Elongation at Break, % 22
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 74
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1040
250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 710
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
990
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1310
840
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
72
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
19

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 55
30
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.8
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 210
31
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1300
72
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 35
8.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31
9.1

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.5 to 1.8
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 21
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
78 to 82
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 69.4 to 79.7
0 to 0.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Titanium (Ti), % 1.8 to 2.7
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
10 to 16
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7