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C66200 Brass vs. C41500 Brass

Both C66200 brass and C41500 brass are copper alloys. They have a very high 96% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 C66200 brass and the bottom bar is C41500 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 15
2.0 to 42
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
42
Shear Strength, MPa 270 to 300
220 to 360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450 to 520
340 to 560
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410 to 480
190 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1010
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 36
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
30
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40 to 66
11 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 760 to 1030
160 to 1340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14 to 17
11 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 16
12 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 45
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 18
12 to 20

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 86.6 to 91
89 to 93
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0.3 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0.050 to 0.2
0
Tin (Sn), % 0.2 to 0.7
1.5 to 2.2
Zinc (Zn), % 6.5 to 12.9
4.2 to 9.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5