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Nickel 825 vs. C49300 Brass

Nickel 825 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C49300 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 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 825 and the bottom bar is C49300 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
100
Elongation at Break, % 34
4.5 to 20
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
40
Shear Strength, MPa 430
270 to 290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650
430 to 520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
210 to 410

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1400
880
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
840
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
88
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
15
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.7
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 41
26
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.2
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 100
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 230
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
21 to 71
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
220 to 800
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
15 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
16 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
29
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
14 to 18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.5
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19.5 to 23.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 3.0
58 to 62
Iron (Fe), % 22 to 37.9
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.030
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 3.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 38 to 46
0 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.2
Selenium (Se), % 0
0 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.0 to 1.8
Titanium (Ti), % 0.6 to 1.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
30.6 to 40.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5