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N10675 Nickel vs. C46400 Brass

N10675 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C46400 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 N10675 nickel and the bottom bar is C46400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
100
Elongation at Break, % 47
17 to 40
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 85
40
Shear Strength, MPa 610
270 to 310
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
400 to 500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 400
160 to 320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 910
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1420
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 11
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.2
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
23
Density, g/cm3 9.3
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 210
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 330
76 to 140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 350
120 to 500
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
14 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
15 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
13 to 16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.010
0
Chromium (Cr), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 3.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.2
59 to 62
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 3.0
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 3.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 27 to 32
0
Nickel (Ni), % 51.3 to 71
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tantalum (Ta), % 0 to 0.2
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.5 to 1.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.2
0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 3.0
0
Vanadium (V), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.1
36.3 to 40.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4