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CC755S Brass vs. C68300 Brass

Both CC755S brass and C68300 brass are copper alloys. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC755S brass and the bottom bar is C68300 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
100
Elongation at Break, % 9.5
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390
430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 820
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 780
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
23
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 33
56
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290
330
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 38
38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.4 to 0.7
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0.3 to 1.0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.010
Copper (Cu), % 59.5 to 61
59 to 63
Iron (Fe), % 0.050 to 0.2
0
Lead (Pb), % 1.2 to 1.7
0 to 0.090
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.050
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.050
0.3 to 1.0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.3
0.050 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 35.8 to 38.9
34.2 to 40.4
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5