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C93700 Bronze vs. C33500 Brass

Both C93700 bronze and C33500 brass are copper alloys. They have 65% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 C93700 bronze and the bottom bar is C33500 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 99
100
Elongation at Break, % 20
3.0 to 28
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.31
Rockwell B Hardness 60
53 to 91
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240
340 to 650
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
120 to 420

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
930
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 760
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 350
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
24
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40
8.0 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 79
69 to 860
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.2
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
12 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.6
13 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.4
11 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 78 to 82
62 to 65
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 8.0 to 11
0.25 to 0.7
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 0.080
0
Tin (Sn), % 9.0 to 11
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.8
33.8 to 37.8
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4