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C64210 Bronze vs. C66700 Brass

Both C64210 bronze and C66700 brass are copper alloys. They have 71% 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 C66700 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 35
2.0 to 58
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Rockwell B Hardness 77
57 to 93
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
41
Shear Strength, MPa 380
250 to 530
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
340 to 690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 290
100 to 640

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 250
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 990
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 48
97
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
17
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
25
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 170
13 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 360
49 to 1900
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
11 to 23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
13 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
11 to 23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.3 to 7.0
0
Arsenic (As), % 0 to 0.15
0
Copper (Cu), % 89 to 92.2
68.5 to 71.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.070
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.1
0.8 to 1.5
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
26.3 to 30.7
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5