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C36200 Brass vs. C84100 Brass

Both C36200 brass and C84100 brass are copper alloys. They have 78% 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 C36200 brass and the bottom bar is C84100 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Elongation at Break, % 20 to 53
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 420
230
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130 to 360
81

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
810
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 26
23
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 28
25

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
29
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 74 to 140
24
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 89 to 630
30
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 14
7.4
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 15
9.7
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
33
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 14
7.8

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.090
Copper (Cu), % 60 to 63
78 to 85
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 3.5 to 4.5
0.050 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.5 to 4.5
Zinc (Zn), % 32.4 to 36.5
12 to 20
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5