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OS050 C26000 Brass vs. OS050 C33200 Brass

Both OS050 C26000 brass and OS050 C33200 brass are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the OS050 (annealed to 0.050mm grain size) temper. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is OS050 C26000 brass and the bottom bar is OS050 C33200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 62
60
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.31
Rockwell F Hardness 64
64
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
40
Shear Strength, MPa 230
240
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330
320
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110
110

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 950
930
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 920
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
28

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
24
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 160
150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 51
60
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 38
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
11

Alloy Composition

Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.0059
0
Copper (Cu), % 68.5 to 71.5
65 to 68
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.070
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
1.5 to 2.5
Zinc (Zn), % 28.1 to 31.5
29 to 33.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4