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C84000 Brass vs. C68400 Brass

Both C84000 brass and C68400 brass are copper alloys. They have 72% 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 C84000 brass and the bottom bar is C68400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 65
150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 27
18
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 250
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
210
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
840
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 940
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 72
66
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 16
87
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 17
99

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
23
Density, g/cm3 8.6
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 58
81
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 83
460
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.2
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.0
18

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.5
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.020
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.1
0.0010 to 0.030
Copper (Cu), % 82 to 89
59 to 64
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.090
0 to 0.090
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.010
0.2 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0.5 to 2.0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0.030 to 0.3
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
1.5 to 2.5
Sulfur (S), % 0.1 to 0.65
0
Tin (Sn), % 2.0 to 4.0
0 to 0.5
Zinc (Zn), % 5.0 to 14
28.6 to 39.3
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.5