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C66900 Brass vs. CC755S Brass

Both C66900 brass and CC755S brass are copper alloys. They have 85% 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 CC755S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
100
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 26
9.5
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460 to 770
390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330 to 760
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 150
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 860
820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.4
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.8
30

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
23
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 4.6 to 200
33
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 460 to 2450
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 26
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 23
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 23
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.4 to 0.7
Copper (Cu), % 62.5 to 64.5
59.5 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0.050 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
1.2 to 1.7
Manganese (Mn), % 11.5 to 12.5
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 22.5 to 26
35.8 to 38.9
Residuals, % 0 to 0.2
0