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C69710 Brass vs. C99400 Brass

Both C69710 brass and C99400 brass are copper alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C69710 brass and the bottom bar is C99400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
460 to 550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
230 to 370

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
17

Electrical Properties

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

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
30
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
230 to 590
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
15 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
15 to 17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
16 to 19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Arsenic (As), % 0.030 to 0.060
0
Copper (Cu), % 75 to 80
83.5 to 96.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
1.0 to 3.0
Lead (Pb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.0 to 3.5
Silicon (Si), % 2.5 to 3.5
0.5 to 2.0
Zinc (Zn), % 13.8 to 22
0.5 to 5.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3