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C26200 Brass vs. Class 4 Tungsten

C26200 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while class 4 tungsten belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C26200 brass and the bottom bar is class 4 tungsten.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
270
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 180
2.3
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
110
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330 to 770
790
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 490
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
170
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
130
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
30
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
4.5

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
17
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
9.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.2
16
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
24
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
360
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
150

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 19 to 160
16
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 62 to 1110
620
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
9.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 26
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 23
12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 38
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 26
46

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 67 to 70
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
97
Zinc (Zn), % 29.6 to 33
0
Residuals, % 0
3.0