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N10675 Nickel vs. C85500 Brass

N10675 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C85500 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 C85500 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
100
Elongation at Break, % 47
40
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.31
Rockwell B Hardness 88
55
Shear Modulus, GPa 85
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
410
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 400
160

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
390
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
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 330
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 350
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.1
38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
14

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 63
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 3.0
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 27 to 32
0
Nickel (Ni), % 51.3 to 71
0 to 0.2
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 to 0.2
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
35.1 to 41
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.9