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N06230 Nickel vs. C68300 Brass

N06230 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C68300 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 27 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 C68300 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
100
Elongation at Break, % 38 to 48
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 83
40
Shear Strength, MPa 420 to 600
260
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 840
430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330 to 400
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
180
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
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 8.9
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 85
23
Density, g/cm3 9.5
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 11
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 160
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 200 to 330
56
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250 to 380
330
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 12
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 25
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 21
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.3
38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 23
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0.3 to 1.0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.015
0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.010
Carbon (C), % 0.050 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 24
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
59 to 63
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 3.0
0
Lanthanum (La), % 0.0050 to 0.050
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.090
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
0.3 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.050 to 0.2
Tungsten (W), % 13 to 15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
34.2 to 40.4
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5