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C83600 Ounce Metal vs. C66200 Brass

Both C83600 ounce metal and C66200 brass are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 91% 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 C83600 ounce metal and the bottom bar is C66200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 21
8.0 to 15
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 250
450 to 520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
410 to 480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1010
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 72
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 15
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 15
36

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
29
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 43
40 to 66
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 70
760 to 1030
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.7
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.9
14 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
15 to 16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
45
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.3
16 to 18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Copper (Cu), % 84 to 86
86.6 to 91
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 4.0 to 6.0
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0.3 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0.050 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0
Tin (Sn), % 4.0 to 6.0
0.2 to 0.7
Zinc (Zn), % 4.0 to 6.0
6.5 to 12.9
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5