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C44400 Brass vs. C99400 Brass

Both C44400 brass and C99400 brass are copper alloys. They have 74% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C44400 brass and the bottom bar is C99400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350
460 to 550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
230 to 370

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 25
17
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 27
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
30
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 65
230 to 590
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
15 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
15 to 17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
16 to 19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Antimony (Sb), % 0.020 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 70 to 73
83.5 to 96.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.060
1.0 to 3.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.0 to 3.5
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Tin (Sn), % 0.9 to 1.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 25.2 to 29.1
0.5 to 5.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3