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C43000 Brass vs. N10624 Nickel

C43000 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N10624 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C43000 brass and the bottom bar is N10624 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
220
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 55
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.3
Rockwell B Hardness 30 to 100
86
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
84
Shear Strength, MPa 230 to 410
570
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 320 to 710
810
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130 to 550
360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
930
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1030
1580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1000
1520
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
70
Density, g/cm3 8.6
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 20 to 150
300
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 82 to 1350
300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10 to 23
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12 to 20
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 25
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 0
6.0 to 10
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 84 to 87
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
5.0 to 8.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
21 to 25
Nickel (Ni), % 0
53.9 to 68
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 1.7 to 2.7
0
Zinc (Zn), % 9.7 to 14.3
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0