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H01 C27200 Brass vs. H01 C36200 Brass

Both H01 C27200 brass and H01 C36200 brass are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the H01 (quarter hard) temper. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is H01 C27200 brass and the bottom bar is H01 C36200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 17
20
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.31
Rockwell B Hardness 53
62
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
39
Shear Strength, MPa 230
230
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 920
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
21

Electrical Properties

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

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
23
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 51
74
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110
560
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
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
13

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 62 to 65
60 to 63
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
3.5 to 4.5
Zinc (Zn), % 34.6 to 38
32.4 to 36.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0