C28000 Muntz Metal vs. Monel R-405
C28000 Muntz Metal belongs to the copper alloys classification, while Monel R-405 belongs to the nickel alloys. They have a modest 31% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is C28000 Muntz Metal and the bottom bar is Monel R-405.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 100 | |
| 160 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 10 to 45 | |
| 9.1 to 39 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.31 | |
| 0.32 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 40 | |
| 62 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 230 to 330 | |
| 350 to 370 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 330 to 610 | |
| 540 to 630 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 150 to 370 | |
| 190 to 350 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 170 | |
| 270 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 120 | |
| 900 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 900 | |
| 1350 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 900 | |
| 1300 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 390 | |
| 430 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 120 | |
| 23 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 21 | |
| 14 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 28 | |
| 3.4 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 31 | |
| 3.4 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 23 | |
| 50 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.0 | |
| 8.9 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.7 | |
| 7.9 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 46 | |
| 110 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 320 | |
| 250 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 27 to 240 | |
| 49 to 170 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 110 to 670 | |
| 120 to 370 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 7.2 | |
| 10 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 20 | |
| 21 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 11 to 21 | |
| 17 to 20 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 13 to 20 | |
| 17 to 18 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 40 | |
| 5.9 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 11 to 20 | |
| 17 to 20 |
Alloy Composition
| Carbon (C), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.3 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 59 to 63 | |
| 28 to 34 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.070 | |
| 0 to 2.5 |
| Lead (Pb), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
| 0 |
| Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 2.0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0 | |
| 63 to 72 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |
| Sulfur (S), % | 0 | |
| 0.025 to 0.060 |
| Zinc (Zn), % | 36.3 to 41 | |
| 0 |
| Residuals, % | 0 to 0.3 | |
| 0 |