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C69710 Brass vs. C84000 Brass

Both C69710 brass and C84000 brass are copper alloys. They have 87% 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 C84000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 25
27
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
940
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
72
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
16
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.7
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
30
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 99
58
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
83
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
8.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
9.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Arsenic (As), % 0.030 to 0.060
0
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 75 to 80
82 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 0.090
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.010
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 2.5 to 3.5
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0.1 to 0.65
Tin (Sn), % 0
2.0 to 4.0
Zinc (Zn), % 13.8 to 22
5.0 to 14
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7