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C41300 Brass vs. C64700 Bronze

Both C41300 brass and C64700 bronze are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 92% 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 C41300 brass and the bottom bar is C64700 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 44
9.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
44
Shear Strength, MPa 230 to 370
390
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 300 to 630
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120 to 570
560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1010
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
210
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 30
38
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
38

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
31
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 11 to 110
57
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 69 to 1440
1370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.6 to 20
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11 to 19
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 40
59
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 22
24

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 89 to 93
95.8 to 98
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.6 to 2.2
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.4 to 0.8
Tin (Sn), % 0.7 to 1.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 5.1 to 10.3
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5