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C95820 Bronze vs. C99750 Brass

Both C95820 bronze and C99750 brass are copper alloys. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 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 C95820 bronze and the bottom bar is C99750 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
130
Elongation at Break, % 15
20 to 30
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
48
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 730
450 to 520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
220 to 280

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
840
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
410
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.5
2.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.2
2.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
23
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 86
87 to 110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 400
190 to 300
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.0
8.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
21
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
15 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
16 to 18
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 25
13 to 15

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 9.0 to 10
0.25 to 3.0
Copper (Cu), % 77.5 to 82.5
55 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 5.0
0 to 1.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
0.5 to 2.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
17 to 23
Nickel (Ni), % 4.5 to 5.8
0 to 5.0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.020
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
17 to 23
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3