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C44400 Brass vs. C22000 Bronze

Both C44400 brass and C22000 bronze are copper alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C44400 brass and the bottom bar is C22000 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 350
260 to 520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120
69 to 500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
190
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 25
44
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 27
45

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
29
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 65
21 to 1110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12
8.1 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13
10 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 35
56
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
8.8 to 18

Alloy Composition

Antimony (Sb), % 0.020 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 70 to 73
89 to 91
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0.9 to 1.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 25.2 to 29.1
8.7 to 11
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2