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C66300 Brass vs. C91300 Bell Metal

Both C66300 brass and C91300 bell metal are copper alloys. They have 83% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C66300 brass and the bottom bar is C91300 bell metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 2.3 to 22
0.5
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
38
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460 to 810
240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 400 to 800
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
890
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1000
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 25
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 26
7.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
39
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
4.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
74
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
460

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 17 to 98
1.1
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 710 to 2850
210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
6.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 26
7.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 22
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 28
9.3

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 84.5 to 87.5
79 to 82
Iron (Fe), % 1.4 to 2.4
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.25
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 1.5 to 3.0
18 to 20
Zinc (Zn), % 6.0 to 12.8
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.6