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C34200 Brass vs. C41500 Brass

Both C34200 brass and C41500 brass are copper alloys. They have 71% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C34200 brass and the bottom bar is C41500 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 17
2.0 to 42
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.33
Rockwell B Hardness 53 to 91
62 to 90
Rockwell Superficial 30T Hardness 52 to 78
36 to 75
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
42
Shear Strength, MPa 230 to 360
220 to 360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 650
340 to 560
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150 to 420
190 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 910
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
1010
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 26
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 29
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
30
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 9.0 to 98
11 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 870
160 to 1340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 22
11 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 20
12 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 22
12 to 20

Alloy Composition


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Copper (Cu), % 62 to 65
89 to 93
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 1.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.5 to 2.2
Zinc (Zn), % 32 to 36.5
4.2 to 9.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.5

Comparable Variants