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R04295 Alloy vs. C68700 Brass

R04295 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C68700 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 16 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is R04295 alloy and the bottom bar is C68700 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.38
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 410
390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
190
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 260
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 7.2
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.3
Embodied Water, L/kg 950
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 430
90
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.3
7.3
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
1.8 to 2.5
Arsenic (As), % 0
0.020 to 0.1
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
76 to 79
Hafnium (Hf), % 9.0 to 11
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0015
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.060
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.070
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
Titanium (Ti), % 0.7 to 1.3
0
Tungsten (W), % 0 to 0.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
17.8 to 22.2
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.7
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5