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N10001 Nickel vs. C42200 Brass

N10001 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C42200 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 N10001 nickel and the bottom bar is C42200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
110
Elongation at Break, % 45
2.0 to 46
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.33
Rockwell B Hardness 88
56 to 87
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
42
Shear Strength, MPa 550
210 to 350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 780
300 to 610
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
100 to 570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 320
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1620
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1570
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 10
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 75
29
Density, g/cm3 9.2
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 15
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 200
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 260
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 290
12 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280
49 to 1460
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 22
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
9.5 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
11 to 18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25
10 to 21

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.050
0
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 1.0
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 2.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
86 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 26 to 30
0
Nickel (Ni), % 58 to 69.8
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.040
0 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.8 to 1.4
Vanadium (V), % 0.2 to 0.4
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
8.7 to 13.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5