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C37100 Brass vs. C69400 Brass

Both C37100 brass and C69400 brass are copper alloys. They have 74% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C37100 brass and the bottom bar is C69400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 40
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
42
Shear Strength, MPa 260 to 300
350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 520
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150 to 390
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
920
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
6.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 30
6.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
27
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 38 to 120
80
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 750
340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 18
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 18
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 39
7.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 17
20

Alloy Composition


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Copper (Cu), % 58 to 62
80 to 83
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0.6 to 1.2
0 to 0.3
Silicon (Si), % 0
3.5 to 4.5
Zinc (Zn), % 36.3 to 41.4
11.5 to 16.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.5