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CC755S Brass vs. CC751S Brass

Both CC755S brass and CC751S brass are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC755S brass and the bottom bar is CC751S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 110
130
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Elongation at Break, % 9.5
5.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390
450
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 820
850
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 780
810
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
25
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 30
28

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
24
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 33
23
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290
480
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 38
35
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.4 to 0.7
0 to 0.1
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 59.5 to 61
62.7 to 66
Iron (Fe), % 0.050 to 0.2
0.25 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 1.2 to 1.7
0.8 to 2.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.15
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.8
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.050
0.65 to 1.1
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.8
Zinc (Zn), % 35.8 to 38.9
27.9 to 35.6