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C84500 Brass vs. Nickel 59

C84500 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while nickel 59 belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C84500 brass and the bottom bar is nickel 59.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
220
Elongation at Break, % 28
50
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
84
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240
780
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 97
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
330
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 150
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
1500
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 840
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 360
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 72
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
65
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
12
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
160
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 54
320
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 45
280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.6
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.8
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.6
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0.1 to 0.4
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 0
22 to 24
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.3
Copper (Cu), % 77 to 79
0 to 0.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 6.0 to 7.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
15 to 16.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
56.2 to 62.9
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 2.0 to 4.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 10 to 14
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0