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C44400 Brass vs. C26200 Brass

Both C44400 brass and C26200 brass are copper alloys. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C44400 brass and the bottom bar is C26200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350
330 to 770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
110 to 490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
950
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
920
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 25
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 27
31

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
25
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 65
62 to 1110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
11 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
13 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 35
38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
11 to 26

Alloy Composition

Antimony (Sb), % 0.020 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 70 to 73
67 to 70
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 0.070
Tin (Sn), % 0.9 to 1.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 25.2 to 29.1
29.6 to 33
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3