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CC762S Brass vs. C14510 Copper

Both CC762S brass and C14510 copper are copper alloys. They have 62% 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 CC762S 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, % 7.3
9.1 to 9.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 840
300 to 320
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 540
230 to 250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 920
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 51
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
33
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 54
25 to 29
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1290
230 to 280
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
9.2 to 10
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
11 to 12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
100
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 27
11 to 12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 3.0 to 7.0
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 67
99.15 to 99.69
Iron (Fe), % 1.5 to 4.0
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 5.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 3.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0.010 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tellurium (Te), % 0
0.3 to 0.7
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 13.4 to 36
0