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C99750 Brass vs. C87800 Brass

Both C99750 brass and C87800 brass are copper alloys. They have 73% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C99750 brass and the bottom bar is C87800 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
110
Elongation at Break, % 20 to 30
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Rockwell B Hardness 77 to 82
86
Shear Modulus, GPa 48
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450 to 520
590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220 to 280
350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 840
920
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
6.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.2
7.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
27
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 87 to 110
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 190 to 300
540
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.6
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 21
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 18
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 18
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 15
21

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0.25 to 3.0
0 to 0.15
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 55 to 61
80 to 84.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.15
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.010
Manganese (Mn), % 17 to 23
0 to 0.15
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 5.0
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0
3.8 to 4.2
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 17 to 23
12 to 16
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.5