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C94100 Bronze vs. C32000 Brass

Both C94100 bronze and C32000 brass are copper alloys. They have 78% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C94100 bronze and the bottom bar is C32000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 92
110
Elongation at Break, % 7.8
6.8 to 29
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 34
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
270 to 470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
78 to 390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 870
1020
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 790
990
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 330
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
36
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
37

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
28
Density, g/cm3 9.2
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
30 to 59
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 97
28 to 680
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.5
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.8
8.8 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.1
11 to 16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.6
9.5 to 16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.8
0
Copper (Cu), % 72 to 79
83.5 to 86.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 18 to 22
1.5 to 2.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.25
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
10.6 to 15
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4