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C38000 Brass vs. CC763S Brass

Both C38000 brass and CC763S brass are copper alloys. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 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 C38000 brass and the bottom bar is CC763S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Elongation at Break, % 17
7.3
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 110
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 800
870
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 760
830
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
24
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 50
30
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 74
340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
1.0 to 2.5
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.080
Copper (Cu), % 55 to 60
56.5 to 67
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.35
0.5 to 2.0
Lead (Pb), % 1.5 to 2.5
0 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.0 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 2.5
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 35.9 to 43.5
18.9 to 41
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0