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N10629 Nickel vs. C99400 Brass

N10629 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C99400 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N10629 nickel and the bottom bar is C99400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 83
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
460 to 550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 400
230 to 370

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1610
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1560
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
30
Density, g/cm3 9.2
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 15
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 190
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 360
230 to 590
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
15 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
15 to 17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27
16 to 19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.1 to 0.5
0.5 to 2.0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 2.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
83.5 to 96.5
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 6.0
1.0 to 3.0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 26 to 30
0
Nickel (Ni), % 65 to 72.4
1.0 to 3.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.050
0.5 to 2.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0.5 to 5.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3