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C85400 Brass vs. CC761S Brass

Both C85400 brass and CC761S brass are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 83% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C85400 brass and the bottom bar is CC761S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 55
150
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Elongation at Break, % 23
8.7
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220
540
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 85
340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
960
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 940
910
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 89
27
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 20
40
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 22
43

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
27
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40
41
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 35
530
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.9
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 28
8.0
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.6
19

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.1
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 65 to 70
78 to 83
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.6
Lead (Pb), % 1.5 to 3.8
0 to 0.8
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.050
3.0 to 5.0
Tin (Sn), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 24 to 32
8.9 to 19
Residuals, % 0 to 1.1
0