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Grade N12MV Nickel vs. CC755S Brass

Grade N12MV nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while CC755S brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is grade N12MV nickel and the bottom bar is CC755S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
100
Elongation at Break, % 6.8
9.5
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1620
820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
23
Density, g/cm3 9.2
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 16
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 34
33
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.4 to 0.7
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.12
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
59.5 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 6.0
0.050 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.2 to 1.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.050
Molybdenum (Mo), % 26 to 30
0
Nickel (Ni), % 60.2 to 69.8
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.6
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
35.8 to 38.9