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C66200 Brass vs. C64210 Bronze

Both C66200 brass and C64210 bronze are copper alloys. They have 90% 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 C66200 brass and the bottom bar is C64210 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 15
35
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
42
Shear Strength, MPa 270 to 300
380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450 to 520
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410 to 480
290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
250
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
990
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 36
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
29
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40 to 66
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 760 to 1030
360
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14 to 17
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 16
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 45
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 18
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
6.3 to 7.0
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.15
Copper (Cu), % 86.6 to 91
89 to 92.2
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.3
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0.3 to 1.0
0 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0.050 to 0.2
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
1.5 to 2.0
Tin (Sn), % 0.2 to 0.7
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 6.5 to 12.9
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5