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C27400 Brass vs. CC766S Brass

Both C27400 brass and CC766S brass are copper alloys. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C27400 brass and the bottom bar is CC766S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 650
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 920
840
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
800
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
89
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
36

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
24
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
330

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 23
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 21
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
28
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 22
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.3 to 1.8
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 61 to 64
58 to 64
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 2.0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.6
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Zinc (Zn), % 35.6 to 39
29.5 to 41.7
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0