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C27000 Brass vs. N10675 Nickel

C27000 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N10675 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C27000 brass and the bottom bar is N10675 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
220
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.31
Rockwell B Hardness 53 to 91
88
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
85
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 650
860

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
1420
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
11

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
1.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 30
1.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
80
Density, g/cm3 8.1
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
16
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
210
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
280

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 22
26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 21
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
3.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 22
26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 0
1.0 to 3.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 3.0
Copper (Cu), % 63 to 68.5
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
1.0 to 3.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 3.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
27 to 32
Nickel (Ni), % 0
51.3 to 71
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
0 to 0.2
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.2
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 3.0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 31 to 37
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0