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C69710 Brass vs. C93400 Bronze

Both C69710 brass and C93400 bronze are copper alloys. They have 79% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C69710 brass and the bottom bar is C93400 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 25
9.1
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
38
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
270
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
950
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
850
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
350
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
58
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.7
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
32
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 99
21
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
6.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
8.3
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
10

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Arsenic (As), % 0.030 to 0.060
0
Copper (Cu), % 75 to 80
82 to 85
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0.5 to 1.5
7.0 to 9.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 2.5 to 3.5
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
7.0 to 9.0
Zinc (Zn), % 13.8 to 22
0 to 0.8
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0