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C69710 Brass vs. C83400 Brass

Both C69710 brass and C83400 brass are copper alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C69710 brass and the bottom bar is C83400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 25
30
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
69

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
190
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
44
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.7
46

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
29
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 99
55
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
21
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
7.7
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
9.9
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
57
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
8.4

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Arsenic (As), % 0.030 to 0.060
0
Copper (Cu), % 75 to 80
88 to 92
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 2.5 to 3.5
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 13.8 to 22
8.0 to 12
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7