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C95820 Bronze vs. C66900 Brass

Both C95820 bronze and C66900 brass are copper alloys. They have 65% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95820 bronze and the bottom bar is C66900 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Elongation at Break, % 15
1.1 to 26
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
460 to 770
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
330 to 760

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
860
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
850
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.5
3.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.2
3.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
23
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 86
4.6 to 200
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 400
460 to 2450
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.0
8.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
15 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
16 to 23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25
14 to 23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 9.0 to 10
0
Copper (Cu), % 77.5 to 82.5
62.5 to 64.5
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 5.0
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
11.5 to 12.5
Nickel (Ni), % 4.5 to 5.8
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.020
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
22.5 to 26
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2