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C84000 Brass vs. C46500 Brass

Both C84000 brass and C46500 brass are copper alloys. They have 71% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C84000 brass and the bottom bar is C46500 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 27
18 to 50
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 250
380 to 610
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140
190 to 490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 940
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 72
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 16
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 17
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
23
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 58
99 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 83
170 to 1170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.2
13 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
15 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.0
13 to 20

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.020
0
Arsenic (As), % 0
0.020 to 0.060
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 82 to 89
59 to 62
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.090
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.010
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0.5 to 2.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Sulfur (S), % 0.1 to 0.65
0
Tin (Sn), % 2.0 to 4.0
0.5 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 5.0 to 14
36.2 to 40.5
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.4