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CC750S Brass vs. C94500 Bronze

Both CC750S brass and C94500 bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 68% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC750S brass and the bottom bar is C94500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 54
50
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
92
Elongation at Break, % 13
12
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
34
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 200
170
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 80
83

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
160
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 860
940
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 810
800
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
330
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 110
52
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 24
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 26
9.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 25
30
Density, g/cm3 8.2
9.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 22
17
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 30
37
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
5.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
16
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
5.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.3
7.4
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 35
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 6.7
6.7

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.8
Copper (Cu), % 62 to 67
66.7 to 78
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 3.0
16 to 22
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 1.5
6.0 to 8.0
Zinc (Zn), % 26.3 to 36
0 to 1.2