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C26200 Brass vs. Grade C-6 Titanium

C26200 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while grade C-6 titanium belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C26200 brass and the bottom bar is grade C-6 titanium.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 180
9.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330 to 770
890
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 490
830

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
310
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 950
1580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 920
1530
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
550
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
7.8
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
9.8

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
1.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
2.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
36
Density, g/cm3 8.2
4.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
30
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
480
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
190

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 19 to 160
78
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 62 to 1110
3300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
35
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 26
55
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 23
46
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 38
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 26
63

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 67 to 70
0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.050
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.2
Tin (Sn), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
89.7 to 94
Zinc (Zn), % 29.6 to 33
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4