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C95200 Bronze vs. C27400 Brass

Both C95200 bronze and C27400 brass are copper alloys. They have 63% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95200 bronze and the bottom bar is C27400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
370 to 650

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
120
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
21

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
23
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
13 to 23
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
14 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
12 to 22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 9.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
61 to 64
Iron (Fe), % 2.5 to 4.0
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Zinc (Zn), % 0
35.6 to 39
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3