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C69400 Brass vs. Grade 20 Titanium

C69400 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade 20 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C69400 brass and the bottom bar is grade 20 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 17
5.7 to 17
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
47
Shear Strength, MPa 350
560 to 740
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
900 to 1270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
850 to 1190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
370
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 920
1660
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
1600
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
520
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
9.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.3
5.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
52
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
860
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 80
71 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 340
2940 to 5760
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
33
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
50 to 70
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
41 to 52
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
55 to 77

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
3.0 to 4.0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
5.5 to 6.5
Copper (Cu), % 80 to 83
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.020
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.030
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.12
Palladium (Pd), % 0
0.040 to 0.080
Silicon (Si), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
71 to 77
Vanadium (V), % 0
7.5 to 8.5
Zinc (Zn), % 11.5 to 16.5
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4