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C36200 Brass vs. Grade 3 Titanium

C36200 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade 3 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C36200 brass and the bottom bar is grade 3 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Elongation at Break, % 20 to 53
21
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
39
Shear Strength, MPa 210 to 240
320
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 420
510
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130 to 360
440

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
420
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
320
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
1610
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
540
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
21
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
9.2

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 26
3.3
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 28
6.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
37
Density, g/cm3 8.2
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
31
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
510
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
110

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 74 to 140
100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 89 to 630
910
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 14
32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 15
32
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
8.6
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 14
37

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Copper (Cu), % 60 to 63
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.050
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.35
Titanium (Ti), % 0
98.8 to 100
Zinc (Zn), % 32.4 to 36.5
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4