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R60804 Alloy vs. C42600 Brass

R60804 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C42600 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 R60804 alloy and the bottom bar is C42600 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 98
110
Elongation at Break, % 22
1.1 to 40
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 36
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
410 to 830
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
220 to 810

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
200
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 22
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 6.0
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 6.5
8.7
Embodied Water, L/kg 290
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 85
9.4 to 140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 380
230 to 2970
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.3
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 23
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
13 to 27
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
14 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
33
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 53
15 to 29

Alloy Composition

Chromium (Cr), % 0.070 to 0.13
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
87 to 90
Iron (Fe), % 0.18 to 0.24
0.050 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.050 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.020 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 1.2 to 1.7
2.5 to 4.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
5.3 to 10.4
Zirconium (Zr), % 97.8 to 98.6
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2