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C69710 Brass vs. C84200 Brass

Both C69710 brass and C84200 brass are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 92% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C69710 brass and the bottom bar is C84200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 25
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
990
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
840
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
72
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
19

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
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 99
31
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
72
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
8.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
9.1

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
78 to 82
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0.5 to 1.5
2.0 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 2.5 to 3.5
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.0 to 6.0
Zinc (Zn), % 13.8 to 22
10 to 16
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7