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N06007 Nickel vs. C99400 Brass

N06007 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C99400 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06007 nickel and the bottom bar is C99400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
460 to 550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
230 to 370

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1340
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1260
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
30
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 10
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
230 to 590
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
15 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
15 to 17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
16 to 19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 21 to 23.5
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 2.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 1.5 to 2.5
83.5 to 96.5
Iron (Fe), % 18 to 21
1.0 to 3.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 5.5 to 7.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 36.1 to 51.1
1.0 to 3.5
Niobium (Nb), % 1.8 to 2.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0.15 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0.5 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0.5 to 5.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3