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C34200 Brass vs. Nickel 689

C34200 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while nickel 689 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C34200 brass and the bottom bar is nickel 689.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
210
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 17
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
80
Shear Strength, MPa 230 to 360
790
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 650
1250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150 to 420
690

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 910
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
70
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 9.0 to 98
240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 870
1170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 22
41
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 20
30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 22
35

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.75 to 1.3
Boron (B), % 0
0.0030 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0
0.1 to 0.2
Chromium (Cr), % 0
18 to 20
Cobalt (Co), % 0
9.0 to 11
Copper (Cu), % 62 to 65
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 5.0
Lead (Pb), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
9.0 to 10.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
48.3 to 60.9
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Titanium (Ti), % 0
2.3 to 2.8
Zinc (Zn), % 32 to 36.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0