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C64200 Bronze vs. C84000 Brass

Both C64200 bronze and C84000 brass are copper alloys. They have 86% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 C84000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 35
27
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540 to 640
250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 320
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 980
940
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 45
72
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
16
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.6
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
30
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 73 to 170
58
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240 to 470
83
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 21
8.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 20
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 23
9.0

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.3 to 7.6
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.15
0
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 88.2 to 92.2
82 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.090
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.010
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.25
0.5 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.2
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0.1 to 0.65
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
2.0 to 4.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
5.0 to 14
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7