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C66700 Brass vs. C95700 Bronze

Both C66700 brass and C95700 bronze are copper alloys. They have 71% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C66700 brass and the bottom bar is C95700 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
130
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 58
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
47
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 690
680
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 100 to 640
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
990
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
950
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 97
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 17
3.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 19
3.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
26
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 13 to 150
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 49 to 1900
390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
8.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 23
23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 21
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 30
3.3
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 23
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
7.0 to 8.5
Copper (Cu), % 68.5 to 71.5
71 to 78.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
2.0 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0 to 0.030
Manganese (Mn), % 0.8 to 1.5
11 to 14
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.5 to 3.0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 26.3 to 30.7
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5