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C64210 Bronze vs. C36000 Brass

Both C64210 bronze and C36000 brass are copper alloys. They have 62% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 C36000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 35
5.8 to 23
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
39
Shear Strength, MPa 380
210 to 310
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
330 to 530
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
140 to 260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
900
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
23
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
25 to 62
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 360
89 to 340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
11 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
13 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
11 to 18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.3 to 7.0
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 89 to 92.2
60 to 63
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.35
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
2.5 to 3.7
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
32.5 to 37.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5