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C84200 Brass vs. N10001 Nickel

C84200 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N10001 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 24 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 C84200 brass and the bottom bar is N10001 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
220
Elongation at Break, % 15
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 250
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 150
900
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 990
1620
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 840
1570
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
75
Density, g/cm3 8.5
9.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
15
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
200
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
260

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 31
290
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 72
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.2
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.1
25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 1.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 2.5
Copper (Cu), % 78 to 82
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
4.0 to 6.0
Lead (Pb), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
26 to 30
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.8
58 to 69.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Zinc (Zn), % 10 to 16
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0