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C16500 Copper vs. CC767S Brass

Both C16500 copper and CC767S brass are copper alloys. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C16500 copper and the bottom bar is CC767S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 1.5 to 53
34
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 280 to 530
430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 97 to 520
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 340
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
840
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1010
790
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 250
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 60
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 61
36

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
23
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 7.8 to 110
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 41 to 1160
100
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.6 to 17
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11 to 16
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 74
34
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.8 to 19
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.1 to 0.8
Cadmium (Cd), % 0.6 to 1.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 97.8 to 98.9
58 to 64
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.2
Tin (Sn), % 0.5 to 0.7
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 0
32.8 to 41.9
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0