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C64200 Bronze vs. C44400 Brass

Both C64200 bronze and C44400 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 (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C64200 bronze and the bottom bar is C44400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540 to 640
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 320
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
940
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
25
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
27

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
26
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240 to 470
65
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 21
12
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 20
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
35
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 23
12

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.3 to 7.6
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0.020 to 0.1
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 88.2 to 92.2
70 to 73
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.060
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.070
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
0.9 to 1.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
25.2 to 29.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4