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Monel R-405 vs. CC753S Brass

Monel R-405 belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while CC753S brass belongs to the copper alloys. They have a modest 33% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is Monel R-405 and the bottom bar is CC753S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 160
100
Elongation at Break, % 9.1 to 39
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 62
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540 to 630
340
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 350
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 270
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 900
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1350
820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1300
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 23
99
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 14
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.4
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.4
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 50
23
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 110
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 250
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 49 to 170
47
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120 to 370
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 10
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 20
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 18
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 5.9
32
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 20
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.4 to 0.8
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 28 to 34
56.8 to 60.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.5
0.5 to 0.8
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.8 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 63 to 72
0.5 to 1.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.050
Sulfur (S), % 0.025 to 0.060
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.8
Zinc (Zn), % 0
33.1 to 40