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C66200 Brass vs. C18200 Copper

Both C66200 brass and C18200 copper are copper alloys. They have 89% 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 C66200 brass and the bottom bar is C18200 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 15
11 to 40
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
44
Shear Strength, MPa 270 to 300
210 to 320
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450 to 520
310 to 530
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410 to 480
97 to 450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1070
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
320
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
80
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 36
81

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
31
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
41
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40 to 66
43 to 96
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 760 to 1030
40 to 860
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14 to 17
9.6 to 16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 16
11 to 16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 45
93
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 18
11 to 18

Alloy Composition


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Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.6 to 1.2
Copper (Cu), % 86.6 to 91
98.6 to 99.4
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0.3 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0.050 to 0.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0.2 to 0.7
0
Zinc (Zn), % 6.5 to 12.9
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0