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CC490K Brass vs. N07716 Nickel

CC490K brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N07716 nickel belongs to the nickel 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 CC490K brass and the bottom bar is N07716 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 15
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
78
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
1480
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 910
1430
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 72
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 16
1.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 16
1.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
75
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
13
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
190
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
280

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 28
240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 54
300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.5
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
2.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.2
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.35
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.3
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
19 to 22
Copper (Cu), % 81 to 86
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 11.3
Lead (Pb), % 3.0 to 6.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
7.0 to 9.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 2.0
59 to 63
Niobium (Nb), % 0
2.8 to 4.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.015
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 2.0 to 3.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
1.0 to 1.6
Zinc (Zn), % 7.0 to 9.5
0