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H01 C26200 Brass vs. H01 C42600 Brass

Both H01 C26200 brass and H01 C42600 brass are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the H01 (quarter hard) temper. They have 77% 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 H01 C26200 brass and the bottom bar is H01 C42600 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 32
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
42
Shear Strength, MPa 250
300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430
470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 950
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 920
1010
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
25
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
26

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
31
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
95
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 420
430
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 38
33
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
17

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 67 to 70
87 to 90
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0.050 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.050 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.020 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
2.5 to 4.0
Zinc (Zn), % 29.6 to 33
5.3 to 10.4
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2