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C95200 Bronze vs. CC754S Brass

Both C95200 bronze and CC754S brass are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95200 bronze and the bottom bar is CC754S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 120
90
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 29
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
320
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
160

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
830
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
95
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
30

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
23
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
29
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
130
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
31
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
10

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 9.5
0 to 0.8
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
57 to 63
Iron (Fe), % 2.5 to 4.0
0 to 0.7
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.5 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.3
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
30.2 to 42.5
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0