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C26200 Brass vs. N10001 Nickel

C26200 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N10001 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C26200 brass and the bottom bar is N10001 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
220
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 180
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.31
Rockwell B Hardness 55 to 93
88
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
84
Shear Strength, MPa 230 to 390
550
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330 to 770
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 490
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 950
1620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 920
1570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
75
Density, g/cm3 8.2
9.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
15
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
200
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
260

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 19 to 160
290
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 62 to 1110
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 26
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 23
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 26
25

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 1.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 2.5
Copper (Cu), % 67 to 70
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
4.0 to 6.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
26 to 30
Nickel (Ni), % 0
58 to 69.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Zinc (Zn), % 29.6 to 33
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0