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C68100 Brass vs. N10629 Nickel

C68100 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N10629 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C68100 brass and the bottom bar is N10629 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
220
Elongation at Break, % 29
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
83
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140
400

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
310
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 890
1610
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
75
Density, g/cm3 7.9
9.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
15
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
190
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 86
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 94
360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
27

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0.1 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 2.5
Copper (Cu), % 56 to 60
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0.25 to 1.3
1.0 to 6.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.010 to 0.5
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
26 to 30
Nickel (Ni), % 0
65 to 72.4
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0.040 to 0.15
0 to 0.050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 0.75 to 1.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 36.4 to 43
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0