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C69710 Brass vs. C84100 Brass

Both C69710 brass and C84100 brass are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 94% 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 C84100 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 25
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
230
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
81

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
810
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
23
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.7
25

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
29
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 99
24
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
30
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
7.4
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
9.7
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
33
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
7.8

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Arsenic (As), % 0.030 to 0.060
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.090
Copper (Cu), % 75 to 80
78 to 85
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0.050 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 2.5 to 3.5
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.5 to 4.5
Zinc (Zn), % 13.8 to 22
12 to 20
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5