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C68000 Brass vs. C99750 Brass

Both C68000 brass and C99750 brass are copper alloys. They have 79% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C68000 brass and the bottom bar is C99750 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
130
Elongation at Break, % 27
20 to 30
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
48
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390
450 to 520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140
220 to 280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 880
840
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
23
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 82
87 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 95
190 to 300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
8.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14
15 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
16 to 18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
13 to 15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0.25 to 3.0
Copper (Cu), % 56 to 60
55 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 0.25 to 1.3
0 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0.5 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.010 to 0.5
17 to 23
Nickel (Ni), % 0.2 to 0.8
0 to 5.0
Silicon (Si), % 0.040 to 0.15
0
Tin (Sn), % 0.75 to 1.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 35.6 to 42.8
17 to 23
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3