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C37100 Brass vs. C99750 Brass

Both C37100 brass and C99750 brass are copper alloys. They have 79% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C37100 brass and the bottom bar is C99750 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
130
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 40
20 to 30
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
48
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 520
450 to 520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150 to 390
220 to 280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
840
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 30
2.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
23
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 38 to 120
87 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 750
190 to 300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
8.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 18
15 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 18
16 to 18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 17
13 to 15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.25 to 3.0
Copper (Cu), % 58 to 62
55 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0.6 to 1.2
0.5 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
17 to 23
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 5.0
Zinc (Zn), % 36.3 to 41.4
17 to 23
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3