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CC765S Brass vs. Commercially Pure Silver

CC765S brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while commercially pure silver belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC765S brass and the bottom bar is commercially pure silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
71
Elongation at Break, % 21
1.1 to 29
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.37
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
190 to 340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
110
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 860
960
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
960
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
240
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 91
420
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 30
100
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 34
87

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.0
10

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
3.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
13
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
4.9 to 8.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
6.9 to 10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 28
170
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
9.5 to 17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.080
0
Copper (Cu), % 51 to 65
0
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 2.0
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 6.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
99.9 to 100
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 19.8 to 47.7
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.1