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CC752S Brass vs. C14180 Copper

Both CC752S brass and C14180 copper are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 63% 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 CC752S brass and the bottom bar is C14180 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
120
Elongation at Break, % 8.4
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350
210
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 840
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 800
1080
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
370
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
31
Density, g/cm3 8.1
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 25
28
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
69
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
6.5
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
8.8
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 35
110
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
7.4

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.3 to 0.7
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.14
0
Arsenic (As), % 0.040 to 0.14
0
Copper (Cu), % 61.5 to 64.5
99.9 to 100
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0
Lead (Pb), % 1.5 to 2.2
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.075
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 31.5 to 36.7
0