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C47000 Brass vs. C84100 Brass

Both C47000 brass and C84100 brass are copper alloys. They have 76% 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 C47000 brass and the bottom bar is C84100 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Elongation at Break, % 36
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380
230
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
81

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
810
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
29
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
24
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100
30
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.4
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
9.7
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 38
33
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
7.8

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.090
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 61
78 to 85
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0.050 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 0.25 to 1.0
1.5 to 4.5
Zinc (Zn), % 37.5 to 42.8
12 to 20
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5