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C93700 Bronze vs. C42200 Brass

Both C93700 bronze and C42200 brass are copper alloys. They have 82% 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 C42200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 99
110
Elongation at Break, % 20
2.0 to 46
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.33
Rockwell B Hardness 60
56 to 87
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240
300 to 610
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
100 to 570

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 760
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 350
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
130
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
31
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
32

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
29
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40
12 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 79
49 to 1460
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.2
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
9.5 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.6
11 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.4
10 to 21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 78 to 82
86 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 8.0 to 11
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0
Tin (Sn), % 9.0 to 11
0.8 to 1.4
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.8
8.7 to 13.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5