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C66900 Brass vs. CC380H Copper-nickel

Both C66900 brass and CC380H copper-nickel are copper alloys. They have 65% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C66900 brass and the bottom bar is CC380H copper-nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 26
26
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
47
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460 to 770
310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330 to 760
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 150
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 860
1130
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
1080
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.4
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.8
11

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
36
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 4.6 to 200
65
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 460 to 2450
59
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 26
9.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 23
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 23
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Copper (Cu), % 62.5 to 64.5
84.5 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
1.0 to 1.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 11.5 to 12.5
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), % 22.5 to 26
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.2
0