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CC754S Brass vs. C95200 Bronze

Both CC754S brass and C95200 bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC754S brass and the bottom bar is C95200 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 90
120
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Elongation at Break, % 11
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 320
520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 830
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 780
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 95
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 27
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 30
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
28
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 29
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 31
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.8
8.5 to 9.5
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 63
86 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.7
2.5 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0.5 to 2.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.3
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 30.2 to 42.5
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0