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H02 C22600 Bronze vs. H02 C26200 Brass

Both H02 C22600 bronze and H02 C26200 brass are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the H02 (half hard) temper. They have 81% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is H02 C22600 bronze and the bottom bar is H02 C26200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 15
180
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.31
Rockwell B Hardness 62
75
Rockwell Superficial 30T Hardness 61
65
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
41
Shear Strength, MPa 230
280
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380
460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
950
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1000
920
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 170
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 40
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 42
31

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
25
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 530
710
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 52
38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
15

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
67 to 70
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.070
Zinc (Zn), % 10.7 to 14
29.6 to 33
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3