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C95800 Bronze vs. C36200 Brass

Both C95800 bronze and C36200 brass are copper alloys. They have 62% 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 C95800 bronze and the bottom bar is C36200 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
100
Elongation at Break, % 22
20 to 53
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
39
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
340 to 420
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
130 to 360

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
900
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
890
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 36
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.0
26
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 7.6
28

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
23
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.4
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
74 to 140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 310
89 to 630
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.9
6.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22
11 to 14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
13 to 15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 9.9
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 23
11 to 14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 9.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 79 to 83.2
60 to 63
Iron (Fe), % 3.5 to 4.5
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
3.5 to 4.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0.8 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 5.0
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
32.4 to 36.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0