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C48600 Brass vs. CC753S Brass

Both C48600 brass and CC753S brass are copper alloys. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C48600 brass and the bottom bar is CC753S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
100
Elongation at Break, % 20 to 25
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 280 to 360
340
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 170
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
99
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 25
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 28
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
23
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 55 to 59
47
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 61 to 140
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.5 to 12
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12 to 14
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 36
32
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.3 to 12
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.4 to 0.8
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Arsenic (As), % 0.020 to 0.25
0
Copper (Cu), % 59 to 62
56.8 to 60.5
Iron (Fe), % 0
0.5 to 0.8
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 2.5
1.8 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.5 to 1.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0.3 to 1.5
0 to 0.8
Zinc (Zn), % 33.4 to 39.7
33.1 to 40
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0