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C91300 Bell Metal vs. C66700 Brass

Both C91300 bell metal and C66700 brass are copper alloys. They have 70% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C91300 bell metal and the bottom bar is C66700 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Elongation at Break, % 0.5
2.0 to 58
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 38
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240
340 to 690
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
100 to 640

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 150
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 890
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 360
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
17
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.4
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 39
25
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.5
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 74
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 460
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 1.1
13 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210
49 to 1900
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.6
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
11 to 23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
13 to 21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.3
11 to 23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 79 to 82
68.5 to 71.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.070
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.8 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 18 to 20
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
26.3 to 30.7
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5