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C36200 Brass vs. Nickel 908

C36200 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while nickel 908 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C36200 brass and the bottom bar is nickel 908.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
180
Elongation at Break, % 20 to 53
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
70
Shear Strength, MPa 210 to 240
800
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 420
1340
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130 to 360
930

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
920
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
8.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
50
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
9.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
170

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 74 to 140
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 89 to 630
2340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 14
45
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 15
33
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 14
61

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.75 to 1.3
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.012
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
3.8 to 4.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 60 to 63
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
35.6 to 44.6
Lead (Pb), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
47 to 51
Niobium (Nb), % 0
2.7 to 3.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Titanium (Ti), % 0
1.2 to 1.8
Zinc (Zn), % 32.4 to 36.5
0