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C38000 Brass vs. CC753S Brass

Both C38000 brass and CC753S brass are copper alloys. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C38000 brass and the bottom bar is CC753S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
100
Elongation at Break, % 17
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380
340
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 110
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 800
820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 760
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
99
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
23
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 50
47
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 74
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
32
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0.4 to 0.8
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 55 to 60
56.8 to 60.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.35
0.5 to 0.8
Lead (Pb), % 1.5 to 2.5
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 to 0.3
0 to 0.8
Zinc (Zn), % 35.9 to 43.5
33.1 to 40
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0