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C27000 Brass vs. N06650 Nickel

C27000 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N06650 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C27000 brass and the bottom bar is N06650 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
82
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 650
900

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
60
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
270

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 22
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 21
24
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 22
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.050 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 21
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 63 to 68.5
0 to 0.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
12 to 16
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
9.5 to 12.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
44.4 to 58.9
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.050 to 0.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.050 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.5 to 2.5
Zinc (Zn), % 31 to 37
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0