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C26200 Brass vs. C95300 Bronze

Both C26200 brass and C95300 bronze are copper alloys. They have 69% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C26200 brass and the bottom bar is C95300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 180
14 to 25
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330 to 770
520 to 610
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 490
190 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 950
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 920
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
63
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
28
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 19 to 160
73 to 100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 62 to 1110
170 to 420
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 26
17 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 23
17 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 38
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 26
19 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
9.0 to 11
Copper (Cu), % 67 to 70
86.5 to 90.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0.8 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Zinc (Zn), % 29.6 to 33
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0