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CC755S Brass vs. C82400 Copper

Both CC755S brass and C82400 copper are copper alloys. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 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 CC755S brass and the bottom bar is C82400 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
120
Elongation at Break, % 9.5
1.0 to 20
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390
500 to 1030
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
260 to 970

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
270
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 820
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 780
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
25
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 30
26

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
8.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
140
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 33
10 to 83
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290
270 to 3870
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14
16 to 33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
16 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 38
39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
17 to 36

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.4 to 0.7
0 to 0.15
Beryllium (Be), % 0
1.6 to 1.9
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0.2 to 0.65
Copper (Cu), % 59.5 to 61
96 to 98.2
Iron (Fe), % 0.050 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 1.2 to 1.7
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.050
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.1
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.12
Zinc (Zn), % 35.8 to 38.9
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5