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C85400 Brass vs. R05240 Alloy

C85400 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while R05240 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C85400 brass and the bottom bar is R05240 alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
150
Elongation at Break, % 23
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
57
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220
270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 85
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
210
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
190
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
6.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.3
14
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
460

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40
59
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 35
90
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
6.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
13
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
5.4
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.9
6.8
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.6
18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.35
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.010
Copper (Cu), % 65 to 70
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.0015
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.010
Lead (Pb), % 1.5 to 3.8
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.020
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.010
Niobium (Nb), % 0
35 to 42
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.010
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.0050
Tantalum (Ta), % 0
57.9 to 65
Tin (Sn), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0
0 to 0.050
Zinc (Zn), % 24 to 32
0
Residuals, % 0 to 1.1
0