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C90200 Bronze vs. C69430 Brass

Both C90200 bronze and C69430 brass are copper alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C90200 bronze and the bottom bar is C69430 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 30
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 260
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 110
280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
920
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 62
26
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
6.2
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 13
6.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
27
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 63
80
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 55
340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.3
19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 19
7.7
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.5
20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Arsenic (As), % 0
0.030 to 0.060
Copper (Cu), % 91 to 94
80 to 83
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
3.5 to 4.5
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 6.0 to 8.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
11.4 to 16.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5