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H02 C26200 Brass vs. H02 C61500 Bronze

Both H02 C26200 brass and H02 C61500 bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the H02 (half hard) temper. They have 69% 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 H02 C26200 brass and the bottom bar is H02 C61500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 180
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Rockwell Superficial 30T Hardness 65
81
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
42
Shear Strength, MPa 280
440
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460
720
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390
520

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 950
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 920
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
58
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
29
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 710
1180
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 38
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
7.7 to 8.3
Copper (Cu), % 67 to 70
89 to 90.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 0.015
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.8 to 2.2
Zinc (Zn), % 29.6 to 33
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5