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C99300 Copper vs. CC754S Brass

Both C99300 copper and CC754S brass are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C99300 copper and the bottom bar is CC754S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 200
90
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
100
Elongation at Break, % 2.0
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
320
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 380
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 250
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
830
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1070
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 43
95
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.8
30

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 35
23
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.5
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 70
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 11
29
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 590
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.3
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
31
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
10

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 10.7 to 11.5
0 to 0.8
Cobalt (Co), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 68.6 to 74.4
57 to 63
Iron (Fe), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 0.7
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
0.5 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 13.5 to 16.5
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.3
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
30.2 to 42.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0