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C33200 Brass vs. C95820 Bronze

Both C33200 brass and C95820 bronze are copper alloys. They have 67% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 C33200 brass and the bottom bar is C95820 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
120
Elongation at Break, % 7.0 to 60
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 320 to 520
730
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110 to 450
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
38
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 26
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 28
8.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
29
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
56
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 35 to 150
86
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 60 to 960
400
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
8.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 17
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 17
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 17
25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
9.0 to 10
Copper (Cu), % 65 to 68
77.5 to 82.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.070
4.0 to 5.0
Lead (Pb), % 1.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
4.5 to 5.8
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.020
Zinc (Zn), % 29 to 33.5
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.8