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C23000 Brass vs. C26200 Brass

Both C23000 brass and C26200 brass are copper alloys. They have 84% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 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 C23000 brass and the bottom bar is C26200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 2.9 to 47
3.0 to 180
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.31
Rockwell B Hardness 48 to 87
55 to 93
Rockwell Superficial 30T Hardness 51 to 77
26 to 78
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
41
Shear Strength, MPa 220 to 340
230 to 390
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 280 to 590
330 to 770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 83 to 480
110 to 490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1030
950
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 990
920
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 160
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 37
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 39
31

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
25
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.2 to 260
19 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 31 to 1040
62 to 1110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.9 to 19
11 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11 to 18
13 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 48
38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.4 to 20
11 to 26

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 84 to 86
67 to 70
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.070
Zinc (Zn), % 13.7 to 16
29.6 to 33
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3

Comparable Variants