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C84500 Brass vs. N06250 Nickel

C84500 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N06250 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 C84500 brass and the bottom bar is N06250 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
210
Elongation at Break, % 28
46
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
82
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 97
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 150
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
1490
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 840
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 360
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
55
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 54
260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 45
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.6
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.7
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.8
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.6
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.020
Chromium (Cr), % 0
20 to 23
Copper (Cu), % 77 to 79
0.25 to 1.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
7.4 to 19.4
Lead (Pb), % 6.0 to 7.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
10.1 to 12
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
50 to 54
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.090
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0 to 0.0050
Tin (Sn), % 2.0 to 4.0
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
0.25 to 1.3
Zinc (Zn), % 10 to 14
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0