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H04 C24000 Brass vs. H04 C67000 Bronze

Both H04 C24000 brass and H04 C67000 bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the H04 (full hard) temper. They have 86% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 H04 C24000 brass and the bottom bar is H04 C67000 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 7.0
5.6
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
42
Shear Strength, MPa 300
510
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 500
880
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 970
850
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140
99
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 32
22
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 34
25

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 27
23
Density, g/cm3 8.5
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 33
43
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 740
1290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
31
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 43
30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
3.0 to 6.0
Copper (Cu), % 78.5 to 81.5
63 to 68
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
2.0 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0
2.5 to 5.0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Zinc (Zn), % 18.2 to 21.5
21.8 to 32.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5