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OS050 C22000 Bronze vs. OS050 C24000 Brass

Both OS050 C22000 bronze and OS050 C24000 brass are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the OS050 (annealed to 0.050mm grain size) temper. They have a moderately high 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is OS050 C22000 bronze and the bottom bar is OS050 C24000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 45
50
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.32
Rockwell F Hardness 53
57
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
42
Shear Strength, MPa 200
220
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 260
310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 69
97

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
970
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 190
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 44
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 45
34

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
27
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 87
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 21
43
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
10
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
12
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 56
43
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.8
10

Alloy Composition


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Copper (Cu), % 89 to 91
78.5 to 81.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Zinc (Zn), % 8.7 to 11
18.2 to 21.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2