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CR008A Copper vs. C33200 Brass

Both CR008A copper and C33200 brass are copper alloys. They have 67% 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 CR008A copper and the bottom bar is C33200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
100
Elongation at Break, % 15
7.0 to 60
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220
320 to 520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
110 to 450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
930
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 380
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 100
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
28

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
24
Density, g/cm3 9.0
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 41
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 29
35 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 76
60 to 960
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
11 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.0
13 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 110
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.8
11 to 17

Alloy Composition

Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.00050
0
Copper (Cu), % 99.95 to 100
65 to 68
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.070
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0050
1.5 to 2.5
Silver (Ag), % 0 to 0.015
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
29 to 33.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4