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C85900 Brass vs. N06007 Nickel

C85900 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N06007 nickel 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 C85900 brass and the bottom bar is N06007 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
200
Elongation at Break, % 30
38
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
79
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460
690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
990
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 830
1340
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 790
1260
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 89
10
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
60
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
10
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
260

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 29
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.1 to 0.6
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.2
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
21 to 23.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 2.5
Copper (Cu), % 58 to 62
1.5 to 2.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
18 to 21
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.090
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.010
1.0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
5.5 to 7.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.5
36.1 to 51.1
Niobium (Nb), % 0
1.8 to 2.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.15 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0.1 to 0.65
0 to 0.030
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 31 to 41
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0