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C93700 Bronze vs. C66900 Brass

Both C93700 bronze and C66900 brass are copper alloys. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 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 C93700 bronze and the bottom bar is C66900 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 99
120
Elongation at Break, % 20
1.1 to 26
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.32
Rockwell B Hardness 60
65 to 100
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240
460 to 770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
330 to 760

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 140
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
860
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 760
850
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 350
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
3.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 10
3.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
23
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 57
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 40
4.6 to 200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 79
460 to 2450
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.2
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
15 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.6
16 to 23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.4
14 to 23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 78 to 82
62.5 to 64.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 8.0 to 11
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
11.5 to 12.5
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 0.080
0
Tin (Sn), % 9.0 to 11
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.8
22.5 to 26
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2