K94200 Alloy vs. C48500 Brass
K94200 alloy belongs to the iron alloys classification, while C48500 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is K94200 alloy and the bottom bar is C48500 brass.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 140 | |
100 |
Elongation at Break, % | 5.0 to 32 | |
13 to 40 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
0.31 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 54 | |
39 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 330 to 410 | |
250 to 300 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 500 to 710 | |
400 to 500 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 270 to 650 | |
160 to 320 |
Thermal Properties
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1440 | |
890 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 500 | |
380 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 15 | |
120 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 5.0 | |
21 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 2.7 | |
26 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 3.0 | |
29 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 8.2 | |
8.1 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 35 to 130 | |
56 to 140 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 250 to 1460 | |
120 to 500 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 9.8 | |
7.1 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 21 | |
19 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 17 to 24 | |
14 to 17 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 17 to 22 | |
15 to 17 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 3.7 | |
38 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 49 to 70 | |
13 to 17 |