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C64200 Bronze vs. C38000 Brass

Both C64200 bronze and C38000 brass are copper alloys. They have 59% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 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 C64200 bronze and the bottom bar is C38000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 35
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
39
Shear Strength, MPa 330 to 390
230
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540 to 640
380
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 320
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
110
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
800
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
760
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
21

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
22
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 73 to 170
50
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240 to 470
74
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 21
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 20
14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 23
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.3 to 7.6
0 to 0.5
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 88.2 to 92.2
55 to 60
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.35
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
1.5 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.2
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
35.9 to 43.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5