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C95200 Bronze vs. C37100 Brass

Both C95200 bronze and C37100 brass are copper alloys. They have 60% 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 C37100 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 29
8.0 to 40
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
370 to 520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
150 to 390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
900
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
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
30

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

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 120
38 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
110 to 750
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
13 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
14 to 18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
39
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
12 to 17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 9.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
58 to 62
Iron (Fe), % 2.5 to 4.0
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0
0.6 to 1.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
36.3 to 41.4
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4