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C95200 Bronze vs. C34500 Brass

Both C95200 bronze and C34500 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 (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95200 bronze and the bottom bar is C34500 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 29
12 to 28
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
340 to 430
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
120 to 180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
910
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
24
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 50
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
42 to 75
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
69 to 160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
12 to 15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
13 to 16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
11 to 14

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 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
32 to 36.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4