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C95410 Bronze vs. C41500 Brass

Both C95410 bronze and C41500 brass are copper alloys. They have 85% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95410 bronze and the bottom bar is C41500 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 9.1 to 13
2.0 to 42
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620 to 740
340 to 560
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260 to 380
190 to 550

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1010
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 59
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
29

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
30
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 54
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 57 to 64
11 to 120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 280 to 630
160 to 1340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21 to 25
11 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20 to 22
12 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 16
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22 to 26
12 to 20

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 10 to 11.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 83 to 85.5
89 to 93
Iron (Fe), % 3.0 to 5.0
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 2.5
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.5 to 2.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0
4.2 to 9.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5