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C64800 Bronze vs. C84200 Brass

Both C64800 bronze and C84200 brass are copper alloys. They have 81% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 C64800 bronze and the bottom bar is C84200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 8.0
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 640
250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 630
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
990
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
840
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 260
72
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 65
16
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 66
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
30
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 51
31
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1680
72
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 20
8.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 75
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
9.1

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.25
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.090
0
Cobalt (Co), % 1.0 to 3.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 92.4 to 98.8
78 to 82
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
2.0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.8
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0.2 to 1.0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.5
4.0 to 6.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
10 to 16
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7