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N06045 Nickel vs. C66200 Brass

N06045 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C66200 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06045 nickel and the bottom bar is C66200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 37
8.0 to 15
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
42
Shear Strength, MPa 470
270 to 300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
450 to 520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
410 to 480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 42
29
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.9
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 98
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
40 to 66
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
760 to 1030
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
14 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
15 to 16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
16 to 18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.12
0
Cerium (Ce), % 0.030 to 0.090
0
Chromium (Cr), % 26 to 29
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.3
86.6 to 91
Iron (Fe), % 21 to 25
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 45 to 50.4
0.3 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0.050 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 2.5 to 3.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.2 to 0.7
Zinc (Zn), % 0
6.5 to 12.9
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5