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CC751S Brass vs. C94900 Bronze

Both CC751S brass and C94900 bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 72% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 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 CC751S brass and the bottom bar is C94900 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 5.6
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450
300
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 320
130

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 850
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 810
910
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
370
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 25
14
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 28
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
32
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 23
41
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 480
72
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
9.4
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 62.7 to 66
79 to 81
Iron (Fe), % 0.25 to 0.5
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0.8 to 2.2
4.0 to 6.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.8
4.0 to 6.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0.65 to 1.1
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.8
4.0 to 6.0
Zinc (Zn), % 27.9 to 35.6
4.0 to 6.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.8