C19010 Copper vs. C66200 Brass
Both C19010 copper and C66200 brass are copper alloys. They have 90% of their average alloy composition in common.
For each property being compared, the top bar is C19010 copper and the bottom bar is C66200 brass.
Metric UnitsUS Customary Units
Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 120 | |
110 |
Elongation at Break, % | 2.4 to 22 | |
8.0 to 15 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
0.33 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 43 | |
42 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 210 to 360 | |
270 to 300 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 330 to 640 | |
450 to 520 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 260 to 620 | |
410 to 480 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 210 | |
200 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 200 | |
180 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1060 | |
1070 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 1010 | |
1030 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 390 | |
390 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 260 | |
150 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 17 | |
18 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 48 to 63 | |
35 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 48 to 63 | |
36 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 31 | |
29 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.9 | |
8.7 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.7 | |
2.7 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 42 | |
43 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 310 | |
320 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 7.3 to 140 | |
40 to 66 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 290 to 1680 | |
760 to 1030 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 7.3 | |
7.2 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 18 | |
19 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 10 to 20 | |
14 to 17 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 12 to 18 | |
15 to 16 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 75 | |
45 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 12 to 23 | |
16 to 18 |
Alloy Composition
Copper (Cu), % | 97.3 to 99.04 | |
86.6 to 91 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 | |
0 to 0.050 |
Nickel (Ni), % | 0.8 to 1.8 | |
0.3 to 1.0 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0.010 to 0.050 | |
0.050 to 0.2 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0.15 to 0.35 | |
0 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0 | |
0.2 to 0.7 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 | |
6.5 to 12.9 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |