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CC767S Brass vs. C12600 Copper

Both CC767S brass and C12600 copper are copper alloys. They have 61% 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 CC767S brass and the bottom bar is C12600 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 34
56
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
56
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
69

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 840
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 790
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 32
29
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 36
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
30
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100
21
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
8.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 34
39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
9.5

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.1 to 0.8
0
Copper (Cu), % 58 to 64
99.5 to 99.8
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.2 to 0.4
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 32.8 to 41.9
0