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N06920 Nickel vs. C42200 Brass

N06920 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C42200 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N06920 nickel and the bottom bar is C42200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 39
2.0 to 46
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 82
42
Shear Strength, MPa 500
210 to 350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
300 to 610
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
100 to 570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 990
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1500
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1440
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
31
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
32

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
29
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.4
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 230
12 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
49 to 1460
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
9.5 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
11 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
10 to 21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20.5 to 23
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 5.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
86 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 17 to 20
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 10
0
Nickel (Ni), % 36.9 to 53.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.8 to 1.4
Tungsten (W), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
8.7 to 13.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5