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C69710 Brass vs. C68400 Brass

Both C69710 brass and C68400 brass are copper alloys. They have 82% 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 C69710 brass and the bottom bar is C68400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 25
18
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
41
Shear Strength, MPa 300
330
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
840
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
66
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
87
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.7
99

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
23
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 99
81
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
460
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
18

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.5
Arsenic (As), % 0.030 to 0.060
0
Boron (B), % 0
0.0010 to 0.030
Copper (Cu), % 75 to 80
59 to 64
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 0.090
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
0.2 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.030 to 0.3
Silicon (Si), % 2.5 to 3.5
1.5 to 2.5
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Zinc (Zn), % 13.8 to 22
28.6 to 39.3
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5