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CC751S Brass vs. C14510 Copper

Both CC751S brass and C14510 copper are copper alloys. They have 64% 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 CC751S brass and the bottom bar is C14510 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 5.6
9.1 to 9.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450
300 to 320
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
230 to 250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 850
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 810
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
33
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 23
25 to 29
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 480
230 to 280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
9.2 to 10
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
11 to 12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 35
100
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
11 to 12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.1
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 62.7 to 66
99.15 to 99.69
Iron (Fe), % 0.25 to 0.5
0
Lead (Pb), % 0.8 to 2.2
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.8
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.010 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0.65 to 1.1
0
Tellurium (Te), % 0
0.3 to 0.7
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 27.9 to 35.6
0