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C23400 Brass vs. ASTM F15 Fe-Ni-Co

C23400 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM F15 Fe-Ni-Co belongs to the iron alloys. There are 21 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 C23400 brass and the bottom bar is ASTM F15 Fe-Ni-Co.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 640
520 to 880

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 970
1410
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 930
1450
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
6.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 27
49
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
5.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
71
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
190

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 21
17 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 19
17 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 36
4.5
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 22
32 to 55

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.1
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.040
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.2
Cobalt (Co), % 0
16 to 18
Copper (Cu), % 81 to 84
0 to 0.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
50.3 to 56
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
28 to 30
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.2
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 15.7 to 19
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0 to 0.2
0