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H06 C66300 Brass vs. H06 C66700 Brass

Both H06 C66300 brass and H06 C66700 brass are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the H06 (extra hard) temper. They have 80% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 H06 C66300 brass and the bottom bar is H06 C66700 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 7.0
4.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
41
Shear Strength, MPa 390
350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
610
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 650
590

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1000
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
97
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 25
17
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 26
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
25
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 46
24
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1860
1580
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 32
30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
20

Alloy Composition

Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 84.5 to 87.5
68.5 to 71.5
Iron (Fe), % 1.4 to 2.4
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.070
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.8 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.35
0
Tin (Sn), % 1.5 to 3.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 6.0 to 12.8
26.3 to 30.7
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5