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CC331G Bronze vs. C26200 Brass

Both CC331G bronze and C26200 brass are copper alloys. They have 69% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC331G bronze and the bottom bar is C26200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 20
3.0 to 180
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
330 to 770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240
110 to 490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
950
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1000
920
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 61
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
31

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
25
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 97
19 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
62 to 1110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
11 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
13 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 17
38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
11 to 26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 10.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 83 to 86.5
67 to 70
Iron (Fe), % 1.5 to 3.5
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.070
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
29.6 to 33
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3