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C69430 Brass vs. C69400 Brass

Both C69430 brass and C69400 brass are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the H04 (full hard) temper. Their average alloy composition is basically identical.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C69430 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, % 17
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
42
Shear Strength, MPa 350
350
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 280
270

Thermal Properties

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

Electrical Properties

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

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

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

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 80
80
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 340
340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.7
7.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
20

Alloy Composition


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Arsenic (As), % 0.030 to 0.060
0
Copper (Cu), % 80 to 83
80 to 83
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.3
Silicon (Si), % 3.5 to 4.5
3.5 to 4.5
Zinc (Zn), % 11.4 to 16.5
11.5 to 16.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5