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C49300 Brass vs. Nickel 689

C49300 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 (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C49300 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, % 4.5 to 20
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
80
Shear Strength, MPa 270 to 290
790
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430 to 520
1250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210 to 410
690

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 880
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 840
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
70
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 21 to 71
240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220 to 800
1170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 18
41
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 18
30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 18
35

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0.75 to 1.3
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0.5 to 2.0
0
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), % 58 to 62
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 5.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
9.0 to 10.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.5
48.3 to 60.9
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.015
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.015
Tin (Sn), % 1.0 to 1.8
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
2.3 to 2.8
Zinc (Zn), % 30.6 to 40.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0