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C64700 Bronze vs. C99750 Brass

Both C64700 bronze and C99750 brass are copper alloys. They have 60% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C64700 bronze and the bottom bar is C99750 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
130
Elongation at Break, % 9.0
20 to 30
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
48
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
450 to 520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 560
220 to 280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
840
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 38
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 38
2.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
23
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 57
87 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1370
190 to 300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
8.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
15 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
16 to 18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
13 to 15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.25 to 3.0
Copper (Cu), % 95.8 to 98
55 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0.5 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
17 to 23
Nickel (Ni), % 1.6 to 2.2
0 to 5.0
Silicon (Si), % 0.4 to 0.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
17 to 23
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3