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C28500 Muntz Metal vs. CC753S Brass

Both C28500 Muntz Metal and CC753S brass are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 95% 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 C28500 Muntz Metal and the bottom bar is CC753S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
100
Elongation at Break, % 20
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
340
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 380
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 110
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 100
99
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 29
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 33
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
23
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 94
47
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 700
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 33
32
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.4 to 0.8
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 59
56.8 to 60.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.35
0.5 to 0.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.25
1.8 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.5 to 1.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.8
Zinc (Zn), % 39.5 to 43
33.1 to 40
Residuals, % 0 to 0.9
0