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C92300 Bronze vs. C24000 Brass

Both C92300 bronze and C24000 brass are copper alloys. They have 84% 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 C92300 bronze and the bottom bar is C24000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 300
310 to 640

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
970
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 75
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
34

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
27
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.5
10 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
12 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
43
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
10 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Copper (Cu), % 85 to 89
78.5 to 81.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0.3 to 1.0
0 to 0.050
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), % 7.5 to 9.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 2.5 to 5.0
18.2 to 21.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2