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C99700 Brass vs. Commercially Pure Silver

C99700 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while commercially pure silver belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C99700 brass and the bottom bar is commercially pure silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
71
Elongation at Break, % 25
1.1 to 29
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.37
Shear Modulus, GPa 46
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380
190 to 340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
110
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
960
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
960
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
240
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.0
100
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
87

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.1
10

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.3
3.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
13
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
4.9 to 8.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
6.9 to 10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
9.5 to 17

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0.5 to 3.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 54 to 65.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 2.0
0
Manganese (Mn), % 11 to 15
0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
99.9 to 100
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 19 to 25
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.1