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CC751S Brass vs. C81400 Copper

Both CC751S brass and C81400 copper are copper alloys. They have 64% 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 CC751S brass and the bottom bar is C81400 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 5.6
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450
370
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 850
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 810
1070
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
260
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 25
60
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 28
61

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
33
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 23
36
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 480
260
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 35
75
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.1
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Beryllium (Be), % 0
0.020 to 0.1
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.6 to 1.0
Copper (Cu), % 62.7 to 66
98.4 to 99.38
Iron (Fe), % 0.25 to 0.5
0
Lead (Pb), % 0.8 to 2.2
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.8
0
Silicon (Si), % 0.65 to 1.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 27.9 to 35.6
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5