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CC761S Brass vs. CC764S Brass

Both CC761S brass and CC764S brass are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 74% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC761S brass and the bottom bar is CC764S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 150
160
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 8.7
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
680
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 340
290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 960
850
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 910
810
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 27
94
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 40
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 43
36

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 27
23
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 41
80
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 530
390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 8.0
30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.1
1.0 to 3.0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 78 to 83
52 to 66
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.6
0.5 to 2.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.3
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0.3 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 3.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 3.0 to 5.0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 8.9 to 19
20.7 to 50.2