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CC764S Brass vs. CC762S Brass

Both CC764S brass and CC762S brass are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC764S brass and the bottom bar is CC762S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 160
210
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 15
7.3
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 680
840
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 850
920
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 810
870
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 94
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 32
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 36
32

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
24
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 80
54
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 390
1290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 30
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
27

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 1.0 to 3.0
3.0 to 7.0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.030
Copper (Cu), % 52 to 66
57 to 67
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 2.5
1.5 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 4.0
2.5 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 3.0
0 to 3.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 20.7 to 50.2
13.4 to 36