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C27000 Brass vs. R05240 Alloy

C27000 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while R05240 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 14 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (16, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C27000 brass and the bottom bar is R05240 alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
150
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
57
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 650
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
210
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
190
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
6.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.1
14
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
460

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
6.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
13
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 22
5.4
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 21
6.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 22
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.010
Copper (Cu), % 63 to 68.5
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.010
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.020
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.010
Niobium (Nb), % 0
35 to 42
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.010
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
57.9 to 65
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.050
Zinc (Zn), % 31 to 37
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0