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C47000 Brass vs. C95300 Bronze

Both C47000 brass and C95300 bronze are copper alloys. They have 59% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 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 C47000 brass and the bottom bar is C95300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Elongation at Break, % 36
14 to 25
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380
520 to 610
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150
190 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
63
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
28
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
73 to 100
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 100
170 to 420
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
17 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
17 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 38
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
19 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
9.0 to 11
Copper (Cu), % 57 to 61
86.5 to 90.2
Iron (Fe), % 0
0.8 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 0.25 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 37.5 to 42.8
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0