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C34200 Brass vs. N06975 Nickel

C34200 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N06975 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 C34200 brass and the bottom bar is N06975 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
200
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 17
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
80
Shear Strength, MPa 230 to 360
470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 650
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150 to 420
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 910
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
50
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
8.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 9.0 to 98
240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 870
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 22
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 20
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 22
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
23 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 62 to 65
0.7 to 1.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
10.2 to 23.6
Lead (Pb), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
5.0 to 7.0
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
0.7 to 1.5
Zinc (Zn), % 32 to 36.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0