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CC764S Brass vs. C87800 Brass

Both CC764S brass and C87800 brass are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 74% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 CC764S brass and the bottom bar is C87800 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 15
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 680
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 850
920
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 810
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 94
28
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 32
6.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 36
7.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
27
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 80
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 390
540
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 30
8.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 3.0
0 to 0.15
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 52 to 66
80 to 84.2
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.15
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 4.0
0 to 0.15
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
3.8 to 4.2
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 20.7 to 50.2
12 to 16
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5