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C90200 Bronze vs. C34200 Brass

Both C90200 bronze and C34200 brass are copper alloys. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C90200 bronze and the bottom bar is C34200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 30
3.0 to 17
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 260
370 to 650
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110
150 to 420

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
910
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 62
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 13
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
24
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 63
9.0 to 98
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 55
110 to 870
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.3
13 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
14 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 19
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.5
12 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 91 to 94
62 to 65
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
1.5 to 2.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 6.0 to 8.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
32 to 36.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4