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CC755S Brass vs. C44500 Brass

Both CC755S brass and C44500 brass are copper alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC755S brass and the bottom bar is C44500 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 820
940
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 780
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
380
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
27

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
26
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290
65
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 38
35
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.4 to 0.7
0
Copper (Cu), % 59.5 to 61
70 to 73
Iron (Fe), % 0.050 to 0.2
0 to 0.060
Lead (Pb), % 1.2 to 1.7
0 to 0.070
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.050
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.020 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.3
0.9 to 1.2
Zinc (Zn), % 35.8 to 38.9
25.2 to 29.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4