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N09777 Nickel vs. C68700 Brass

N09777 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C68700 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N09777 nickel and the bottom bar is C68700 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 580
390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 960
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
970
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
930
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 38
26
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.4
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 100
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 200
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 140
90
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.35
1.8 to 2.5
Arsenic (As), % 0
0.020 to 0.1
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 19
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
76 to 79
Iron (Fe), % 28.5 to 47.5
0 to 0.060
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.070
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 2.5 to 5.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 34 to 42
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Titanium (Ti), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
17.8 to 22.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5