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CC751S Brass vs. C96200 Copper-nickel

Both CC751S brass and C96200 copper-nickel are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 65% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC751S brass and the bottom bar is C96200 copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 5.6
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 850
1150
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 810
1100
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 25
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 28
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
36
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 23
68
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 480
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 35
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.1
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 62.7 to 66
83.6 to 90
Iron (Fe), % 0.25 to 0.5
1.0 to 1.8
Lead (Pb), % 0.8 to 2.2
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.8
9.0 to 11
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0.65 to 1.1
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 27.9 to 35.6
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5