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H02 C21000 Brass vs. H02 C22000 Bronze

Both H02 C21000 brass and H02 C22000 bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the H02 (half hard) temper. They have a moderately high 95% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is H02 C21000 brass and the bottom bar is H02 C22000 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 12
11
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Rockwell B Hardness 51
58
Rockwell Superficial 30T Hardness 53
58
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
42
Shear Strength, MPa 240
240
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330
360
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 280
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 230
190
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 56
44
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 57
45

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
29
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 37
38
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 330
430
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 69
56
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
12

Alloy Composition


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Copper (Cu), % 94 to 96
89 to 91
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.050
Zinc (Zn), % 3.7 to 6.0
8.7 to 11
Residuals, % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2