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CC762S Brass vs. CC760S Brass

Both CC762S brass and CC760S brass are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 76% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC762S brass and the bottom bar is CC760S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
51
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 7.3
22
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 840
180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 540
80

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 920
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
940
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
38
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 32
40

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
28
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 54
33
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1290
29
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
5.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
8.2
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
45
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27
6.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 3.0 to 7.0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Arsenic (As), % 0
0.050 to 0.15
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 67
83 to 88
Iron (Fe), % 1.5 to 4.0
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.5
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 5.0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 13.4 to 36
10.7 to 17