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N06060 Nickel vs. C84100 Brass

N06060 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C84100 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 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 N06060 nickel and the bottom bar is C84100 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 45
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
230
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
81

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1510
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1450
810
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 65
29
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 12
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 250
24
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
30
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
7.4
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
9.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
7.8

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.090
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 22
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.25 to 1.3
78 to 85
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 14
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.050 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 12 to 14
0
Nickel (Ni), % 54 to 60
0 to 0.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.5 to 4.5
Tungsten (W), % 0.25 to 1.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
12 to 20
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5