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C64210 Bronze vs. C34200 Brass

Both C64210 bronze and C34200 brass are copper alloys. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C64210 bronze and the bottom bar is C34200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 35
3.0 to 17
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Rockwell B Hardness 77
53 to 91
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
40
Shear Strength, MPa 380
230 to 360
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
370 to 650
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
150 to 420

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
910
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 990
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 48
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
24
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
9.0 to 98
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 360
110 to 870
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
13 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
14 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
12 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.3 to 7.0
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 89 to 92.2
62 to 65
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.1
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 2.0
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
32 to 36.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4