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C49300 Brass vs. C83300 Brass

Both C49300 brass and C83300 brass are copper alloys. They have 66% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 C49300 brass and the bottom bar is C83300 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Elongation at Break, % 4.5 to 20
35
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 430 to 520
220
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210 to 410
69

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 880
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 840
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 88
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 15
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 17
33

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
30
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 21 to 71
60
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220 to 800
21
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 18
6.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 18
9.2
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 29
48
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 18
7.9

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0.5 to 2.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 58 to 62
92 to 94
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
1.0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.030
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.2
0
Selenium (Se), % 0 to 0.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 1.0 to 1.8
1.0 to 2.0
Zinc (Zn), % 30.6 to 40.5
2.0 to 6.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7