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Nickel 600 vs. C35300 Brass

Nickel 600 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C35300 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is nickel 600 and the bottom bar is C35300 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 190
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 75
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650 to 990
340 to 650

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
910
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1350
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.7
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.8
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 55
23
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.0
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 32
12 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 26
13 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.6
38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 29
11 to 22

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Chromium (Cr), % 14 to 17
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 0.5
60 to 63
Iron (Fe), % 6.0 to 10
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 72 to 80
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.015
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
33.9 to 38.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5