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N06230 Nickel vs. C36000 Brass

N06230 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C36000 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06230 nickel and the bottom bar is C36000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
100
Elongation at Break, % 38 to 48
5.8 to 23
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 83
39
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 600
210 to 310
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 840
330 to 530
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330 to 400
140 to 260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 8.9
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.3
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 85
23
Density, g/cm3 9.5
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200 to 330
25 to 62
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250 to 380
89 to 340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 25
11 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 21
13 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.3
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 23
11 to 18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.015
0
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 24
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
60 to 63
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.35
Lanthanum (La), % 0.0050 to 0.050
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
2.5 to 3.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 47.5 to 65.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.25 to 0.75
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tungsten (W), % 13 to 15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
32.5 to 37.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5