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C32000 Brass vs. C69400 Brass

Both C32000 brass and C69400 brass are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 95% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C32000 brass and the bottom bar is C69400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 6.8 to 29
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
42
Shear Strength, MPa 180 to 280
350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270 to 470
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 78 to 390
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1020
920
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 990
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 160
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 36
6.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 37
6.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
27
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 30 to 59
80
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 28 to 680
340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.8 to 15
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11 to 16
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 47
7.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.5 to 16
20

Alloy Composition


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Copper (Cu), % 83.5 to 86.5
80 to 83
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 1.5 to 2.2
0 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Zinc (Zn), % 10.6 to 15
11.5 to 16.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.5