Grade 366 Molybdenum vs. C48500 Brass
Grade 366 molybdenum 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 grade 366 molybdenum and the bottom bar is C48500 brass.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 300 | |
| 100 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 2.2 | |
| 13 to 40 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.3 | |
| 0.31 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 120 | |
| 39 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 580 | |
| 400 to 500 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 470 | |
| 160 to 320 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 310 | |
| 170 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 210 | |
| 380 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 7.6 | |
| 21 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 12 | |
| 8.1 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 27 | |
| 2.7 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 340 | |
| 46 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 300 | |
| 330 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 12 | |
| 56 to 140 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 370 | |
| 120 to 500 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 14 | |
| 7.1 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 18 | |
| 19 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 13 | |
| 14 to 17 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 13 | |
| 15 to 17 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 18 | |
| 13 to 17 |
Alloy Composition
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| Carbon (C), % | 0 to 0.030 | |
| 0 |
| Copper (Cu), % | 0 | |
| 59 to 62 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |
| Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
| 1.3 to 2.2 |
| Molybdenum (Mo), % | 66.9 to 73 | |
| 0 |
| Nickel (Ni), % | 0 to 0.0020 | |
| 0 |
| Nitrogen (N), % | 0 to 0.0020 | |
| 0 |
| Oxygen (O), % | 0 to 0.0025 | |
| 0 |
| Silicon (Si), % | 0 to 0.010 | |
| 0 |
| Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
| 0.5 to 1.0 |
| Tungsten (W), % | 27 to 33 | |
| 0 |
| Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
| 34.3 to 39.2 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.4 |