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C22000 Bronze vs. C66200 Brass

Both C22000 bronze and C66200 brass are copper alloys. They have a very high 99% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 C22000 bronze and the bottom bar is C66200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 1.9 to 45
8.0 to 15
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
42
Shear Strength, MPa 200 to 300
270 to 300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 260 to 520
450 to 520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 69 to 500
410 to 480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 190
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 44
35
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 45
36

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
29
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 3.7 to 230
40 to 66
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 21 to 1110
760 to 1030
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.1 to 17
14 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10 to 17
15 to 16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 56
45
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.8 to 18
16 to 18

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 89 to 91
86.6 to 91
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.3 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0.050 to 0.2
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.2 to 0.7
Zinc (Zn), % 8.7 to 11
6.5 to 12.9
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5