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CC755S Brass vs. C95520 Bronze

Both CC755S brass and C95520 bronze are copper alloys. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC755S brass and the bottom bar is C95520 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 110
280
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
120
Elongation at Break, % 9.5
2.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 390
970
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 250
530

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
240
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 820
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 780
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
40
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
29
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 33
21
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 290
1210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
8.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14
33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 38
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
33

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0.4 to 0.7
10.5 to 11.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 59.5 to 61
74.5 to 81.3
Iron (Fe), % 0.050 to 0.2
4.0 to 5.5
Lead (Pb), % 1.2 to 1.7
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.2
4.2 to 6.0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.15
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.25
Zinc (Zn), % 35.8 to 38.9
0 to 0.3
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5