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C95200 Bronze vs. C23000 Brass

Both C95200 bronze and C23000 brass are copper alloys. They have 85% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 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 C95200 bronze and the bottom bar is C23000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 29
2.9 to 47
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
280 to 590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
83 to 480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
990
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
160
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
37
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
39

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
28
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
6.2 to 260
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
31 to 1040
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
8.9 to 19
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
11 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
48
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
9.4 to 20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 9.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
84 to 86
Iron (Fe), % 2.5 to 4.0
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Zinc (Zn), % 0
13.7 to 16
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2