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C44300 Brass vs. N06230 Nickel

C44300 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N06230 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C44300 brass and the bottom bar is N06230 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
210
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
83
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350
620 to 840
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
330 to 400

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
8.9
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 25
1.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 27
1.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
85
Density, g/cm3 8.3
9.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 65
250 to 380
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
18 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
17 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 35
2.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
17 to 23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.2 to 0.5
Arsenic (As), % 0.020 to 0.060
0
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.015
Carbon (C), % 0
0.050 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
20 to 24
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 5.0
Copper (Cu), % 70 to 73
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 3.0
Lanthanum (La), % 0
0.0050 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.3 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
1.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
47.5 to 65.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.25 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 0.9 to 1.2
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
13 to 15
Zinc (Zn), % 25.2 to 29.1
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0