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R04295 Alloy vs. C43400 Brass

R04295 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C43400 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is R04295 alloy and the bottom bar is C43400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Elongation at Break, % 22
3.0 to 49
Poisson's Ratio 0.38
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 410
310 to 690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
110 to 560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
190
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 260
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 7.2
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.6
Embodied Water, L/kg 950
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 84
19 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 430
57 to 1420
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.3
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
10 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
12 to 20
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 40
11 to 24

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
84 to 87
Hafnium (Hf), % 9.0 to 11
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
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
0.4 to 1.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0.7 to 1.3
0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
11.4 to 15.6
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.7
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5