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C92600 Bronze vs. C41500 Brass

Both C92600 bronze and C41500 brass are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 91% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C92600 bronze and the bottom bar is C41500 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 30
2.0 to 42
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 300
340 to 560
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140
190 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 840
1010
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 67
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.3
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
30
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 58
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 74
11 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 88
160 to 1340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 9.6
11 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 11
12 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 21
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
12 to 20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.25
0
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 88.5
89 to 93
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0.8 to 1.5
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.7
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.050
0
Tin (Sn), % 9.3 to 10.5
1.5 to 2.2
Zinc (Zn), % 1.3 to 2.5
4.2 to 9.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5