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C66300 Brass vs. C95400 Bronze

Both C66300 brass and C95400 bronze are copper alloys. They have 87% 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 C66300 brass and the bottom bar is C95400 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 2.3 to 22
8.1 to 16
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460 to 810
600 to 710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 400 to 800
240 to 360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1000
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
59
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 25
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 26
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
27
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 17 to 98
48 to 75
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 710 to 2850
250 to 560
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 26
20 to 24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 22
19 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 32
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16 to 28
21 to 25

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
10 to 11.5
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 84.5 to 87.5
83 to 87
Iron (Fe), % 1.4 to 2.4
3.0 to 5.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.35
0
Tin (Sn), % 1.5 to 3.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 6.0 to 12.8
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5