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Nickel 725 vs. CC764S Brass

Nickel 725 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while CC764S brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 26 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 nickel 725 and the bottom bar is CC764S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
110
Elongation at Break, % 34
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 78
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 860
680
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 980
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1340
850
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1270
810
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 13
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 1.5
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 1.6
36

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
23
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 13
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 190
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 270
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240
80
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 300
390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.35
1.0 to 3.0
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.030
0
Chromium (Cr), % 19 to 22.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
52 to 66
Iron (Fe), % 2.3 to 15.3
0.5 to 2.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0.3 to 4.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 7.0 to 9.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 55 to 59
0 to 3.0
Niobium (Nb), % 2.8 to 4.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Titanium (Ti), % 1.0 to 1.7
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
20.7 to 50.2