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C84100 Brass vs. C99700 Brass

Both C84100 brass and C99700 brass are copper alloys. They have 77% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C84100 brass and the bottom bar is C99700 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 13
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
46
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230
380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 81
170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 810
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 23
3.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 25
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
25
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 24
78
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 30
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
8.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.7
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.8
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0.5 to 3.0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.090
0
Copper (Cu), % 78 to 85
54 to 65.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0.050 to 0.25
0 to 2.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
11 to 15
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
4.0 to 6.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 1.5 to 4.5
0 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 12 to 20
19 to 25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3