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C49300 Brass vs. R60901 Alloy

C49300 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while R60901 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C49300 brass and the bottom bar is R60901 alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
98
Elongation at Break, % 4.5 to 20
17 to 22
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
37
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430 to 520
500 to 580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210 to 410
350 to 390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
250
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
270
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 88
17
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
6.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.0
6.6
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
270

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 21 to 71
88 to 100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220 to 800
640 to 760
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
8.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
23
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 18
21 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 18
21 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 29
9.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 18
58 to 67

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0.5 to 2.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 58 to 62
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.030
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.5
0
Niobium (Nb), % 0
2.4 to 2.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.2
0
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 1.0 to 1.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 30.6 to 40.5
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
96.8 to 97.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.29