R60704 Alloy vs. C48500 Brass
R60704 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C48500 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 20 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 R60704 alloy and the bottom bar is C48500 brass.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 97 | |
100 |
Elongation at Break, % | 16 | |
13 to 40 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
0.31 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 36 | |
39 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 470 | |
400 to 500 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 270 | |
160 to 320 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 240 | |
170 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 270 | |
380 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 22 | |
120 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 6.0 | |
21 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 6.7 | |
8.1 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 460 | |
330 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 64 | |
56 to 140 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 370 | |
120 to 500 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 8.1 | |
7.1 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
19 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 20 | |
14 to 17 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 20 | |
15 to 17 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 12 | |
38 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 58 | |
13 to 17 |
Alloy Composition
Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0.2 to 0.4 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
59 to 62 |
Hafnium (Hf), % | 0 to 4.5 | |
0 |
Hydrogen (H), % | 0 to 0.0050 | |
0 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0.2 to 0.4 | |
0 to 0.1 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
1.3 to 2.2 |
Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.025 | |
0 |
Oxygen (O), % | 0 to 0.18 | |
0 |
Tin (Sn), % | 1.0 to 2.0 | |
0.5 to 1.0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
34.3 to 39.2 |
Zirconium (Zr), % | 93 to 98.8 | |
0 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.4 |