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C26200 Brass vs. Austenitic Nodular Cast Iron

C26200 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while austenitic nodular cast iron belongs to the iron alloys. There are 23 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 C26200 brass and the bottom bar is austenitic nodular cast iron.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
180 to 190
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 180
6.8 to 34
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29 to 0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
70 to 72
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330 to 770
430 to 500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 490
190 to 240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
280 to 350
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 950
1340 to 1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 920
1300 to 1360
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
470 to 490
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
13 to 14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
16 to 25
Density, g/cm3 8.2
7.7 to 8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.5 to 4.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
48 to 68
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
91 to 120

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 19 to 160
24 to 140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 62 to 1110
98 to 160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24 to 25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 26
15 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 23
16 to 18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 26
12 to 15

Comparable Variants