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C66700 Brass vs. N06920 Nickel

C66700 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N06920 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 N06920 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
210
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 58
39
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
82
Shear Strength, MPa 250 to 530
500
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 690
730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 100 to 640
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 97
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 17
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 19
1.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
55
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
9.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
130
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 13 to 150
230
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 49 to 1900
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 23
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 21
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 30
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 23
19

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
20.5 to 23
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 5.0
Copper (Cu), % 68.5 to 71.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
17 to 20
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.8 to 1.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
8.0 to 10
Nickel (Ni), % 0
36.9 to 53.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.0 to 3.0
Zinc (Zn), % 26.3 to 30.7
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0