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C95200 Bronze vs. C27200 Brass

Both C95200 bronze and C27200 brass are copper alloys. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95200 bronze and the bottom bar is C27200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 29
10 to 50
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
370 to 590
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
150 to 410

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
920
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
870
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
31

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
24
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
30 to 270
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
110 to 810
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
13 to 20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
14 to 19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
12 to 20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 9.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
62 to 65
Iron (Fe), % 2.5 to 4.0
0 to 0.070
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.070
Zinc (Zn), % 0
34.6 to 38
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3