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C92200 Bronze vs. C34000 Brass

Both C92200 bronze and C34000 brass are copper alloys. They have 69% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C92200 bronze and the bottom bar is C34000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Rockwell B Hardness 65
53 to 91
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 280
340 to 650

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 990
930
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 830
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 70
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 14
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
24
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.9
11 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
13 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 21
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.9
11 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 90
62 to 65
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 2.0
0.8 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 5.5 to 6.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 3.0 to 5.0
33 to 37.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4