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CC484K Bronze vs. C34200 Brass

Both CC484K bronze and C34200 brass are copper alloys. They have 64% 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 CC484K bronze and the bottom bar is C34200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 11
3.0 to 17
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330
370 to 650
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 200
150 to 420

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
910
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 70
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.1
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.3
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
24
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 64
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 400
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 32
9.0 to 98
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 180
110 to 870
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10
13 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
14 to 20
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
62 to 65
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
1.5 to 2.5
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
32 to 36.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4