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C94100 Bronze vs. C23000 Brass

Both C94100 bronze and C23000 brass are copper alloys. They have 76% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 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 C94100 bronze and the bottom bar is C23000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 92
110
Elongation at Break, % 7.8
2.9 to 47
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 34
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
280 to 590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
83 to 480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 870
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 790
990
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 330
390
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
37
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
39

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
28
Density, g/cm3 9.2
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
6.2 to 260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 97
31 to 1040
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.5
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.8
8.9 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.1
11 to 18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.6
9.4 to 20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.8
0
Copper (Cu), % 72 to 79
84 to 86
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 18 to 22
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 0.080
0
Tin (Sn), % 4.5 to 6.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
13.7 to 16
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2