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Grade CW6MC Nickel vs. CC767S Brass

Grade CW6MC nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while CC767S brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade CW6MC nickel and the bottom bar is CC767S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 28
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 79
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 330
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1480
840
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1430
790
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.3
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.4
36

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 80
23
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 14
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240
100
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 2.8
34
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.1 to 0.8
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.060
0
Chromium (Cr), % 20 to 23
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
58 to 64
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 5.0
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 8.0 to 10
0
Nickel (Ni), % 55.4 to 68.9
0 to 1.0
Niobium (Nb), % 3.2 to 4.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0
32.8 to 41.9