C36000 Brass vs. Half-hard K94200
C36000 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while half-hard K94200 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 22 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is C36000 brass and the bottom bar is half-hard K94200.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 100 | |
| 140 |
| Elongation at Break, % | 5.8 to 23 | |
| 5.0 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.31 | |
| 0.34 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 39 | |
| 54 |
| Shear Strength, MPa | 210 to 310 | |
| 410 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 330 to 530 | |
| 710 |
| Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 140 to 260 | |
| 650 |
Thermal Properties
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 890 | |
| 1440 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 380 | |
| 500 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 120 | |
| 15 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 21 | |
| 5.0 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 26 | |
| 2.7 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 29 | |
| 3.0 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.2 | |
| 8.2 |
Common Calculations
| Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 25 to 62 | |
| 35 |
| Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 89 to 340 | |
| 1460 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 7.0 | |
| 9.8 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 19 | |
| 21 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 11 to 18 | |
| 24 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 13 to 18 | |
| 22 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 37 | |
| 3.7 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 11 to 18 | |
| 70 |