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N06045 Nickel vs. C69300 Brass

N06045 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C69300 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 25 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 N06045 nickel and the bottom bar is C69300 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 37
8.5 to 15
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
41
Shear Strength, MPa 470
330 to 370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
550 to 630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
300 to 390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1010
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
880
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
860
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 42
26
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.9
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 98
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200
47 to 70
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
400 to 700
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
19 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
18 to 20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
19 to 22

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
73 to 77
Iron (Fe), % 21 to 25
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.090
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 45 to 50.4
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0.040 to 0.15
Silicon (Si), % 2.5 to 3.0
2.7 to 3.4
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
18.4 to 24.3
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5