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C85400 Brass vs. C99750 Brass

Both C85400 brass and C99750 brass are copper alloys. They have 81% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 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 C85400 brass and the bottom bar is C99750 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 55
110 to 120
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
130
Elongation at Break, % 23
20 to 30
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
48
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220
450 to 520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 85
220 to 280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
840
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 940
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 20
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 22
2.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
23
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40
87 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 35
190 to 300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
8.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
15 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.9
16 to 18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.6
13 to 15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.35
0.25 to 3.0
Copper (Cu), % 65 to 70
55 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 1.5 to 3.8
0.5 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
17 to 23
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 5.0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 24 to 32
17 to 23
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3