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C66200 Brass vs. C69430 Brass

Both C66200 brass and C69430 brass are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 92% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C66200 brass and the bottom bar is C69430 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 15
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
42
Shear Strength, MPa 270 to 300
350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450 to 520
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410 to 480
280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
920
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
6.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 36
6.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
27
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40 to 66
80
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 760 to 1030
340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14 to 17
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 16
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 45
7.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 18
20

Alloy Composition

Arsenic (As), % 0
0.030 to 0.060
Copper (Cu), % 86.6 to 91
80 to 83
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0.3 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0.050 to 0.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Tin (Sn), % 0.2 to 0.7
0
Zinc (Zn), % 6.5 to 12.9
11.4 to 16.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5