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N10665 Nickel vs. C83400 Brass

N10665 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C83400 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 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 N10665 nickel and the bottom bar is C83400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
110
Elongation at Break, % 45
30
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 400
69

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1620
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
190
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
44
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.2
46

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
29
Density, g/cm3 9.3
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 15
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 320
55
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 360
21
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
7.7
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
9.9
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
57
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27
8.4

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 1.0
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
88 to 92
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 26 to 30
0
Nickel (Ni), % 64.8 to 74
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
8.0 to 12
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7