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CC767S Brass vs. C28500 Muntz Metal

Both CC767S brass and C28500 Muntz Metal are copper alloys. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC767S brass and the bottom bar is C28500 Muntz Metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 34
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.3
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
380

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
110
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 840
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 790
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
100
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 32
29
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 36
33

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
22
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
94
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100
700
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 34
33
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.1 to 0.8
0
Copper (Cu), % 58 to 64
57 to 59
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.35
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 32.8 to 41.9
39.5 to 43
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.9