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C26200 Brass vs. N06045 Nickel

C26200 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N06045 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C26200 brass and the bottom bar is N06045 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 180
37
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
77
Shear Strength, MPa 230 to 390
470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330 to 770
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 490
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
350
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
1010
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 950
1350
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 920
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
480
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
42
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
6.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
98
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
250

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 19 to 160
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 62 to 1110
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 26
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 23
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 26
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0.050 to 0.12
Cerium (Ce), % 0
0.030 to 0.090
Chromium (Cr), % 0
26 to 29
Copper (Cu), % 67 to 70
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
21 to 25
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
45 to 50.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
2.5 to 3.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Zinc (Zn), % 29.6 to 33
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0