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C94500 Bronze vs. C26200 Brass

Both C94500 bronze and C26200 brass are copper alloys. They have 69% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C94500 bronze and the bottom bar is C26200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 92
110
Elongation at Break, % 12
3.0 to 180
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 34
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 170
330 to 770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 83
110 to 490

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
950
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 800
920
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 330
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 52
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.7
31

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
25
Density, g/cm3 9.3
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 17
19 to 160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 37
62 to 1110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.5
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.2
11 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.4
13 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 17
38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 6.7
11 to 26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.8
0
Copper (Cu), % 66.7 to 78
67 to 70
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 16 to 22
0 to 0.070
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), % 6.0 to 8.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.2
29.6 to 33
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3