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N06025 Nickel vs. C84100 Brass

N06025 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C84100 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06025 nickel and the bottom bar is C84100 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 32
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 76
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 760
230
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
81

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1000
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
810
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
23
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
25

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
29
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 8.4
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 120
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 190
24
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
30
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
7.4
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
9.7
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.9
33
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
7.8

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.8 to 2.4
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.090
Carbon (C), % 0.15 to 0.25
0
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.1
78 to 85
Iron (Fe), % 8.0 to 11
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.050 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Nickel (Ni), % 59.2 to 65.9
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.5 to 4.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0.1 to 0.2
0
Yttrium (Y), % 0.050 to 0.12
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0.010 to 0.1
12 to 20
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5