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C94100 Bronze vs. C41500 Brass

Both C94100 bronze and C41500 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 (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C94100 bronze and the bottom bar is C41500 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 92
110
Elongation at Break, % 7.8
2.0 to 42
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 34
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190
340 to 560
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
190 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 870
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 790
1010
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 330
380
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.8
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
30
Density, g/cm3 9.2
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 14
11 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 97
160 to 1340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.5
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.8
11 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 8.1
12 to 17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.6
12 to 20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.8
0
Copper (Cu), % 72 to 79
89 to 93
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 18 to 22
0 to 0.1
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
1.5 to 2.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.0
4.2 to 9.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5