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N06230 Nickel vs. C44300 Brass

N06230 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C44300 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06230 nickel and the bottom bar is C44300 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 83
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 840
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330 to 400
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1370
940
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 8.9
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.4
25
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.3
27

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 85
26
Density, g/cm3 9.5
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250 to 380
65
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 25
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 21
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.3
35
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 23
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Arsenic (As), % 0
0.020 to 0.060
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
70 to 73
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.060
Lanthanum (La), % 0.0050 to 0.050
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.070
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
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.9 to 1.2
Tungsten (W), % 13 to 15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
25.2 to 29.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4