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C64200 Bronze vs. C66900 Brass

Both C64200 bronze and C66900 brass are copper alloys. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 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 C64200 bronze and the bottom bar is C66900 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 35
1.1 to 26
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
45
Shear Strength, MPa 330 to 390
290 to 440
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540 to 640
460 to 770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 320
330 to 760

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
860
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
850
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
3.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
3.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
23
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 73 to 170
4.6 to 200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240 to 470
460 to 2450
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 21
15 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 20
16 to 23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 23
14 to 23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.3 to 7.6
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 88.2 to 92.2
62.5 to 64.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
11.5 to 12.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
0
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.2
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
22.5 to 26
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2