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C94400 Bronze vs. C24000 Brass

Both C94400 bronze and C24000 brass are copper alloys. They have 80% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 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 C94400 bronze and the bottom bar is C24000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.35
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220
310 to 640

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 180
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 150
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 790
970
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 350
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.9
34

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
27
Density, g/cm3 9.1
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.1
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 17
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
10 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.0
12 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 17
43
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.3
10 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.8
0
Copper (Cu), % 76.1 to 84
78.5 to 81.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 9.0 to 12
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0
Tin (Sn), % 7.0 to 9.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.8
18.2 to 21.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2