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C63020 Bronze vs. CC762S Brass

Both C63020 bronze and CC762S brass are copper alloys. They have 72% 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 C63020 bronze and the bottom bar is CC762S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 6.8
7.3
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1020
840
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 740
540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
920
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
870
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
24
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 58
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 63
54
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2320
1290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.0
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 34
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 35
27

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 10 to 11
3.0 to 7.0
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.050
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 74.7 to 81.8
57 to 67
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 5.5
1.5 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
2.5 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.2 to 6.0
0 to 3.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
13.4 to 36
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0