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C66200 Brass vs. C99500 Copper

Both C66200 brass and C99500 copper are copper alloys. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C66200 brass and the bottom bar is C99500 copper.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 15
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450 to 520
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410 to 480
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 36
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
30
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40 to 66
63
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 760 to 1030
410
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14 to 17
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 16
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 18
19

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Copper (Cu), % 86.6 to 91
82.5 to 92
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
3.0 to 5.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0.3 to 1.0
3.5 to 5.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0.050 to 0.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Tin (Sn), % 0.2 to 0.7
0
Zinc (Zn), % 6.5 to 12.9
0.5 to 2.0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.3