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C68800 Brass vs. Nickel 22

C68800 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while nickel 22 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 C68800 brass and the bottom bar is nickel 22.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
220
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 36
49
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
84
Shear Strength, MPa 380 to 510
560
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570 to 890
790
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390 to 790
360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 960
1390
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 950
1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 18
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 20
1.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
70
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
170
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 16 to 180
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 710 to 2860
300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 30
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19 to 25
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 30
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 3.0 to 3.8
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.015
Chromium (Cr), % 0
20 to 22.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0.25 to 0.55
0 to 2.5
Copper (Cu), % 70.8 to 75.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
2.0 to 6.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.015
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
12.5 to 14.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
50.8 to 63
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.080
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tungsten (W), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.35
Zinc (Zn), % 21.3 to 24.1
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0