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C66200 Brass vs. Grade 6 Titanium

C66200 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade 6 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C66200 brass and the bottom bar is grade 6 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 15
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
39
Shear Strength, MPa 270 to 300
530
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450 to 520
890
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410 to 480
840

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
1580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1530
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
550
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
7.8
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
9.4

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
1.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 36
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
36
Density, g/cm3 8.7
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
30
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
480
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40 to 66
92
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 760 to 1030
3390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14 to 17
55
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 16
46
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 45
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 18
65

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.080
Copper (Cu), % 86.6 to 91
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.3 to 1.0
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.030
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0.050 to 0.2
0
Tin (Sn), % 0.2 to 0.7
2.0 to 3.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
89.8 to 94
Zinc (Zn), % 6.5 to 12.9
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4