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CC484K Bronze vs. C27000 Brass

Both CC484K bronze and C27000 brass are copper alloys. They have 66% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC484K bronze and the bottom bar is C27000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330
370 to 650

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
930
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 70
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.1
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.3
30

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
24
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 64
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10
13 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
14 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 22
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
12 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 84.5 to 87.5
63 to 68.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.070
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0.050 to 0.4
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 11 to 13
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.4
31 to 37
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3