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C87800 Brass vs. ASTM B817 Type II

C87800 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM B817 type II belongs to the titanium alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C87800 brass and the bottom bar is ASTM B817 type II.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 25
3.0 to 13
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
900 to 960
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
780 to 900

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
400
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
350
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 920
1580
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
1530
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
550
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
9.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 27
37
Density, g/cm3 8.3
4.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
40
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
650
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
220

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
26 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 540
2890 to 3890
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
34
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
55 to 58
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
45 to 47
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
62 to 66

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.15
5.0 to 6.0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.050
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Chlorine (Cl), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 80 to 84.2
0.35 to 1.0
Hydrogen (H), % 0
0 to 0.015
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0.35 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.15
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0 to 0.040
Oxygen (O), % 0
0 to 0.3
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.010
0
Silicon (Si), % 3.8 to 4.2
0 to 0.1
Sodium (Na), % 0
0 to 0.2
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.25
1.5 to 2.5
Titanium (Ti), % 0
82.1 to 87.8
Vanadium (V), % 0
5.0 to 6.0
Zinc (Zn), % 12 to 16
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4