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CC766S Brass vs. CC755S Brass

Both CC766S brass and CC755S brass are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have a very high 97% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC766S brass and the bottom bar is CC755S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 120
110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 28
9.5
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 840
820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 800
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 89
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 32
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 36
30

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
23
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
33
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 28
38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.3 to 1.8
0.4 to 0.7
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 58 to 64
59.5 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0.050 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.5
1.2 to 1.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.2
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.6
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 29.5 to 41.7
35.8 to 38.9