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C96400 Copper-nickel vs. CC751S Brass

Both C96400 copper-nickel and CC751S brass are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 65% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 C96400 copper-nickel and the bottom bar is CC751S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 140
110
Elongation at Break, % 25
5.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 51
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 490
450
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
320

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 260
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1240
850
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1170
810
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 28
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 5.0
25
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 5.1
28

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 45
24
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 5.9
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 87
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 280
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 100
23
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
480
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.6
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.8
35
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
15

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.1
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 62.3 to 71.3
62.7 to 66
Iron (Fe), % 0.25 to 1.5
0.25 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0.8 to 2.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.15
Nickel (Ni), % 28 to 32
0 to 0.8
Niobium (Nb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.5
0.65 to 1.1
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.8
Zinc (Zn), % 0
27.9 to 35.6
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0