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C66900 Brass vs. C94300 Bronze

Both C66900 brass and C94300 bronze are copper alloys. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C66900 brass and the bottom bar is C94300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
87
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 26
9.7
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
32
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 460 to 770
180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330 to 760
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
150
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 150
110
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 860
820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
760
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
320
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.4
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.8
8.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
28
Density, g/cm3 8.2
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 4.6 to 200
15
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 460 to 2450
77
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
5.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
16
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 15 to 26
5.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 23
7.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 23
7.1

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.8
Copper (Cu), % 62.5 to 64.5
67 to 72
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
23 to 27
Manganese (Mn), % 11.5 to 12.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.5 to 6.0
Zinc (Zn), % 22.5 to 26
0 to 0.8
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0