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C95700 Bronze vs. C99400 Brass

Both C95700 bronze and C99400 brass are copper alloys. They have 81% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 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 C95700 bronze and the bottom bar is C99400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 130
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 47
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 680
460 to 550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
230 to 370

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 990
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 950
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 3.0
17
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 3.3
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
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 360
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 390
230 to 590
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.5
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
15 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
15 to 17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
16 to 19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 7.0 to 8.5
0.5 to 2.0
Copper (Cu), % 71 to 78.5
83.5 to 96.5
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
1.0 to 3.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 11 to 14
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 1.5 to 3.0
1.0 to 3.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0.5 to 2.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0.5 to 5.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3