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C95200 Bronze vs. C43500 Brass

Both C95200 bronze and C43500 brass are copper alloys. They have 81% 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 C43500 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 29
8.5 to 46
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520
320 to 530
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190
120 to 480

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
970
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 50
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
30

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
28
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.5
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
44 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170
65 to 1040
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
10 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
12 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 14
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19
11 to 18

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 9.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
79 to 83
Iron (Fe), % 2.5 to 4.0
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.090
Tin (Sn), % 0
0.6 to 1.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
15.4 to 20.4
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3