R60804 Alloy vs. C68800 Brass
R60804 alloy belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C68800 brass belongs to the copper alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is R60804 alloy and the bottom bar is C68800 brass.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 98 | |
110 |
Elongation at Break, % | 22 | |
2.0 to 36 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
0.32 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 36 | |
41 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 430 | |
570 to 890 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 270 | |
390 to 790 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 250 | |
190 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 270 | |
400 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 22 | |
40 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 6.0 | |
19 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Density, g/cm3 | 6.5 | |
8.2 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 290 | |
350 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 85 | |
16 to 180 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 380 | |
710 to 2860 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 8.3 | |
7.3 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
19 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 18 | |
19 to 30 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 19 | |
19 to 25 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 12 | |
12 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 53 | |
19 to 30 |
Alloy Composition
Aluminum (Al), % | 0 | |
3.0 to 3.8 |
Chromium (Cr), % | 0.070 to 0.13 | |
0 |
Cobalt (Co), % | 0 | |
0.25 to 0.55 |
Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
70.8 to 75.5 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0.18 to 0.24 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Tin (Sn), % | 1.2 to 1.7 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
21.3 to 24.1 |
Zirconium (Zr), % | 97.8 to 98.6 | |
0 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |