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OS025 C26000 Brass vs. OS025 C66700 Brass

Both OS025 C26000 brass and OS025 C66700 brass are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the OS025 (annealed to 0.025mm grain size) temper. They have a very high 99% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is OS025 C26000 brass and the bottom bar is OS025 C66700 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 50
53
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
41
Shear Strength, MPa 250
260
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350
370
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 950
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 920
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
97
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
17
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

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

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 140
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 92
95
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 38
30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
12

Alloy Composition

Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.0059
0
Copper (Cu), % 68.5 to 71.5
68.5 to 71.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 0.070
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.8 to 1.5
Zinc (Zn), % 28.1 to 31.5
26.3 to 30.7
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5