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C66700 Brass vs. N06230 Nickel

C66700 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N06230 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C66700 brass and the bottom bar is N06230 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
210
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 58
38 to 48
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
83
Shear Strength, MPa 250 to 530
420 to 600
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 690
620 to 840
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 100 to 640
330 to 400

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
1300
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 97
8.9
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 17
1.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 19
1.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
85
Density, g/cm3 8.2
9.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
11
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
290

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 13 to 150
200 to 330
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 49 to 1900
250 to 380
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 23
18 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 21
17 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 30
2.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 23
17 to 23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.2 to 0.5
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), % 68.5 to 71.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 3.0
Lanthanum (La), % 0
0.0050 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.8 to 1.5
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
Tungsten (W), % 0
13 to 15
Zinc (Zn), % 26.3 to 30.7
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0