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C84100 Brass vs. C95200 Bronze

Both C84100 brass and C95200 bronze are copper alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C84100 brass and the bottom bar is C95200 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 65
120
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 13
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 230
520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 81
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 810
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 23
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 25
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
28
Density, g/cm3 8.5
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 24
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 30
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.7
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 33
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.8
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.010
8.5 to 9.5
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 0 to 0.090
0
Copper (Cu), % 78 to 85
86 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.3
2.5 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0.050 to 0.25
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.010
0
Tin (Sn), % 1.5 to 4.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 12 to 20
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0