C44300 Brass vs. C19200 Copper
Both C44300 brass and C19200 copper 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 (4, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is C44300 brass and the bottom bar is C19200 copper.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 110 | |
120 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.32 | |
0.34 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 41 | |
44 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 350 | |
280 to 530 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 120 | |
98 to 510 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 180 | |
210 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 140 | |
200 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 940 | |
1080 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 900 | |
1080 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 380 | |
390 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 110 | |
240 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 20 | |
17 |
Electrical Properties
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 25 | |
58 to 74 |
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 27 | |
58 to 75 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 26 | |
30 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.3 | |
8.9 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 2.8 | |
2.6 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 46 | |
41 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 330 | |
310 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 65 | |
42 to 1120 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 7.2 | |
7.2 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 19 | |
18 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 12 | |
8.8 to 17 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 13 | |
11 to 16 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 35 | |
69 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 12 | |
10 to 19 |
Alloy Composition
Arsenic (As), % | 0.020 to 0.060 | |
0 |
Copper (Cu), % | 70 to 73 | |
98.5 to 99.19 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.060 | |
0.8 to 1.2 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 to 0.070 | |
0 to 0.030 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0 | |
0.010 to 0.040 |
Tin (Sn), % | 0.9 to 1.2 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 25.2 to 29.1 | |
0 to 0.2 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.2 |