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C99300 Copper vs. C66900 Brass

Both C99300 copper and C66900 brass are copper alloys. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C99300 copper and the bottom bar is C66900 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Elongation at Break, % 2.0
1.1 to 26
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
460 to 770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 380
330 to 760

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 250
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
860
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1070
850
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
3.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.8
3.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 35
23
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.5
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 70
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 11
4.6 to 200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 590
460 to 2450
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.3
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
15 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
16 to 23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
14 to 23

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 10.7 to 11.5
0
Cobalt (Co), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 68.6 to 74.4
62.5 to 64.5
Iron (Fe), % 0.4 to 1.0
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
11.5 to 12.5
Nickel (Ni), % 13.5 to 16.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.050
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
22.5 to 26
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.2