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R04295 Alloy vs. C87500 Brass

R04295 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C87500 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is R04295 alloy and the bottom bar is C87500 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Elongation at Break, % 22
18
Poisson's Ratio 0.38
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 410
460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 300
260
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 260
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 7.2
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.3
Embodied Water, L/kg 950
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 84
67
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 430
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.3
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 40
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.015
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
79 to 85
Hafnium (Hf), % 9.0 to 11
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0 to 0.0015
0
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Niobium (Nb), % 85.9 to 90.3
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.010
0
Oxygen (O), % 0 to 0.025
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
3.0 to 5.0
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
12 to 16
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.7
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5