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C91300 Bell Metal vs. C68300 Brass

Both C91300 bell metal and C68300 brass are copper alloys. They have 62% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C91300 bell metal and the bottom bar is C68300 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
100
Elongation at Break, % 0.5
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 38
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240
430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 210
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 150
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 890
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 360
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
20

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 39
23
Density, g/cm3 8.6
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 4.5
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 74
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 460
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 1.1
56
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210
330
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.6
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.3
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.2
0.3 to 1.0
Cadmium (Cd), % 0
0 to 0.010
Copper (Cu), % 79 to 82
59 to 63
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.090
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0.3 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 18 to 20
0.050 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.25
34.2 to 40.4
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5