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C38000 Brass vs. CC766S Brass

Both C38000 brass and CC766S brass are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 94% 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 CC766S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Elongation at Break, % 17
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380
500
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 110
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 800
840
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 760
800
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
89
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
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 50
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 74
180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
28
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0.3 to 1.8
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 55 to 60
58 to 64
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 1.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 2.0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.6
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.5
Zinc (Zn), % 35.9 to 43.5
29.5 to 41.7
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0