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C33000 Brass vs. N06255 Nickel

C33000 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N06255 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C33000 brass and the bottom bar is N06255 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
210
Elongation at Break, % 7.0 to 60
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
81
Shear Strength, MPa 240 to 300
460
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 320 to 520
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 450
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
1470
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1420
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
55
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 35 to 150
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 60 to 950
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 18
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 18
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 17
17

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
23 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 65 to 68
0 to 1.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.070
6.0 to 24
Lead (Pb), % 0.25 to 0.7
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
6.0 to 9.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
47 to 52
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.69
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 3.0
Zinc (Zn), % 30.8 to 34.8
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0