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C36200 Brass vs. Grade 5 Titanium

C36200 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade 5 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C36200 brass and the bottom bar is grade 5 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Elongation at Break, % 20 to 53
8.6 to 11
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
40
Shear Strength, MPa 210 to 240
600 to 710
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 420
1000 to 1190
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130 to 360
910 to 1110

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
330
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1610
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
1650
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
560
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
6.8
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
8.9

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 26
1.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 28
2.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
36
Density, g/cm3 8.2
4.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
38
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
610
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 74 to 140
100 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 89 to 630
3980 to 5880
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 14
62 to 75
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 15
50 to 56
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
2.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 14
76 to 91

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
5.5 to 6.8
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 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.050
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.2
Titanium (Ti), % 0
87.4 to 91
Vanadium (V), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Yttrium (Y), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Zinc (Zn), % 32.4 to 36.5
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4