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C99750 Brass vs. C69430 Brass

Both C99750 brass and C69430 brass are copper alloys. They have 72% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 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 C99750 brass and the bottom bar is C69430 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
110
Elongation at Break, % 20 to 30
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 48
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450 to 520
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220 to 280
280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 840
920
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
6.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.2
6.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
27
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 87 to 110
80
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190 to 300
340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.6
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 18
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 18
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 15
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.25 to 3.0
0
Arsenic (As), % 0
0.030 to 0.060
Copper (Cu), % 55 to 61
80 to 83
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.3
Manganese (Mn), % 17 to 23
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 5.0
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Zinc (Zn), % 17 to 23
11.4 to 16.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5