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C24000 Brass vs. C67300 Bronze

Both C24000 brass and C67300 bronze are copper alloys. They have 81% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C24000 brass and the bottom bar is C67300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.31
Rockwell B Hardness 52 to 91
91
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 310 to 640
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
870
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 970
830
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140
95
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
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10 to 21
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12 to 20
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 43
30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10 to 22
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.25
Copper (Cu), % 78.5 to 81.5
58 to 63
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0.4 to 3.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
2.0 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.25
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 18.2 to 21.5
27.2 to 39.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5