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C84800 Brass vs. Class 2 Tungsten

C84800 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while class 2 tungsten belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C84800 brass and the bottom bar is class 2 tungsten.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
260
Elongation at Break, % 18
5.7
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
100
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 100
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
160
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
120
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 72
20
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
4.6

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 16
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 17
7.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.6
15
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
23
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
350
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
140

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 34
44
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 53
640
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.6
9.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.6
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.2
52

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Copper (Cu), % 75 to 77
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0
Lead (Pb), % 5.5 to 7.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0
Tin (Sn), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
92.5
Zinc (Zn), % 13 to 17
0
Residuals, % 0
7.5