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CC380H Copper-nickel vs. C66200 Brass

Both CC380H copper-nickel and C66200 brass are copper alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 CC380H copper-nickel and the bottom bar is C66200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 26
8.0 to 15
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 47
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 310
450 to 520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
410 to 480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1130
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1080
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 46
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
36

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 36
29
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.8
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 58
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 65
40 to 66
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 59
760 to 1030
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.8
14 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
15 to 16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
45
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
16 to 18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Copper (Cu), % 84.5 to 89
86.6 to 91
Iron (Fe), % 1.0 to 1.8
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 1.0 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 9.0 to 11
0.3 to 1.0
Niobium (Nb), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.050 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.2 to 0.7
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
6.5 to 12.9
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5