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C36200 Brass vs. C34200 Brass

Both C36200 brass and C34200 brass are copper alloys. They have a very high 98% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C36200 brass and the bottom bar is C34200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
100
Elongation at Break, % 20 to 53
3.0 to 17
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.31
Rockwell B Hardness 62 to 78
53 to 91
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
40
Shear Strength, MPa 210 to 240
230 to 360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 420
370 to 650
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130 to 360
150 to 420

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
910
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 26
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 28
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
24
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 74 to 140
9.0 to 98
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 89 to 630
110 to 870
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 14
13 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 15
14 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 14
12 to 22

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 60 to 63
62 to 65
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 3.5 to 4.5
1.5 to 2.5
Zinc (Zn), % 32.4 to 36.5
32 to 36.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4

Comparable Variants