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C27200 Brass vs. N06975 Nickel

C27200 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N06975 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 25 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 C27200 brass and the bottom bar is N06975 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 10 to 50
45
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
80
Shear Strength, MPa 230 to 320
470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 590
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150 to 410
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
320
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
1000
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 920
1430
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1380
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
50
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
8.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 30 to 270
240
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 810
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 20
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 19
20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 20
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
23 to 26
Copper (Cu), % 62 to 65
0.7 to 1.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.070
10.2 to 23.6
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
5.0 to 7.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
47 to 52
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.7 to 1.5
Zinc (Zn), % 34.6 to 38
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0