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N06219 Nickel vs. C27400 Brass

N06219 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C27400 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 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 N06219 nickel and the bottom bar is C27400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
370 to 650

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1430
920
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1380
870
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 10
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
31

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
23
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
13 to 23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
14 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.7
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
12 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 18 to 22
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
61 to 64
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 7.0 to 9.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 60.8 to 72.3
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.7 to 1.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
35.6 to 39
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3