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H01 C27200 Brass vs. H01 C27400 Brass

Both H01 C27200 brass and H01 C27400 brass are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the H01 (quarter hard) temper. Their average alloy composition is basically identical. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is H01 C27200 brass and the bottom bar is H01 C27400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 17
18
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.31
Rockwell B Hardness 53
53
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
40
Shear Strength, MPa 230
230
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
370
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 920
920
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
870
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
21

Electrical Properties

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

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
23
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 51
56
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
150
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
12

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 62 to 65
61 to 64
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 0.050
Zinc (Zn), % 34.6 to 38
35.6 to 39
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3