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C19025 Copper vs. C66200 Brass

Both C19025 copper and C66200 brass are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 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 C19025 copper and the bottom bar is C66200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 17
8.0 to 15
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
42
Shear Strength, MPa 300 to 360
270 to 300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480 to 620
450 to 520

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 160
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 40
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 40
36

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
29
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 19
14 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 18
15 to 16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 47
45
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 22
16 to 18

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 97.1 to 98.5
86.6 to 91
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0.8 to 1.2
0.3 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0.030 to 0.070
0.050 to 0.2
Tin (Sn), % 0.7 to 1.1
0.2 to 0.7
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
6.5 to 12.9
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5

Comparable Variants