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CC765S Brass vs. C12000 Copper

Both CC765S brass and C12000 copper are copper alloys. They have 58% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 CC765S brass and the bottom bar is C12000 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 21
2.8 to 50
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
230 to 410
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220
77 to 400

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 860
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
1080
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 91
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 30
98
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 34
98

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
31
Density, g/cm3 8.0
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 90
10 to 91
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 220
25 to 690
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
7.2 to 13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
9.4 to 14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 28
110
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
8.2 to 15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.080
0
Copper (Cu), % 51 to 65
99.9 to 99.996
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 2.0
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0.3 to 3.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 6.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0.0040 to 0.012
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 19.8 to 47.7
0