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C66200 Brass vs. C95500 Bronze

Both C66200 brass and C95500 bronze are copper alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C66200 brass and the bottom bar is C95500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 15
8.4 to 10
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450 to 520
700 to 850
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410 to 480
320 to 470

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
450
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
42
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 36
8.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
28
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40 to 66
58 to 61
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 760 to 1030
420 to 950
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
8.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14 to 17
24 to 29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 16
21 to 24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 45
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 18
24 to 29

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
10 to 11.5
Copper (Cu), % 86.6 to 91
78 to 84
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
3.0 to 5.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0.3 to 1.0
3.0 to 5.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0.050 to 0.2
0
Tin (Sn), % 0.2 to 0.7
0
Zinc (Zn), % 6.5 to 12.9
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5