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C99750 Brass vs. C23400 Brass

Both C99750 brass and C23400 brass are copper alloys. They have 76% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C99750 brass and the bottom bar is C23400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.32
Rockwell B Hardness 77 to 82
52 to 91
Shear Modulus, GPa 48
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450 to 520
370 to 640

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 840
970
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
930
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
27
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.6
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 18
12 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 18
13 to 19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 15
12 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.25 to 3.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 55 to 61
81 to 84
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 17 to 23
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 5.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 17 to 23
15.7 to 19
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2