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R04295 Alloy vs. C38000 Brass

R04295 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C38000 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 18 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 R04295 alloy and the bottom bar is C38000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
100
Elongation at Break, % 22
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.38
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 410
380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
170
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 260
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 7.2
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.0
Embodied Water, L/kg 950
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 84
50
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 430
74
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.3
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 40
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
55 to 60
Hafnium (Hf), % 9.0 to 11
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.35
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Niobium (Nb), % 85.9 to 90.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.010
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.025
0
Tantalum (Ta), % 0 to 0.5
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Titanium (Ti), % 0.7 to 1.3
0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
35.9 to 43.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.7
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5