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C66700 Brass vs. CC380H Copper-nickel

Both C66700 brass and CC380H copper-nickel are copper alloys. They have 71% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 C66700 brass and the bottom bar is CC380H copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 58
26
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
47
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 690
310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 100 to 640
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
1130
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
1080
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 97
46
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 17
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 19
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
36
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 13 to 150
65
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 49 to 1900
59
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 23
9.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 21
12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 30
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 23
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Copper (Cu), % 68.5 to 71.5
84.5 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
1.0 to 1.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0.8 to 1.5
1.0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
9.0 to 11
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 1.0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 26.3 to 30.7
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0