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C89320 Bronze vs. CC755S Brass

Both C89320 bronze and CC755S brass are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 61% 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 C89320 bronze and the bottom bar is CC755S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 17
9.5
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270
390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 930
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 360
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 56
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 15
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 15
30

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
23
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 490
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 38
33
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 93
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.5
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 17
38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10
13

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0.4 to 0.7
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.35
0
Bismuth (Bi), % 4.0 to 6.0
0
Copper (Cu), % 87 to 91
59.5 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0.050 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.090
1.2 to 1.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.3
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0
Tin (Sn), % 5.0 to 7.0
0 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
35.8 to 38.9
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0