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H01 C41500 Brass vs. H01 C65400 Bronze

Both H01 C41500 brass and H01 C65400 bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the H01 (quarter hard) temper. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is H01 C41500 brass and the bottom bar is H01 C65400 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 28
28
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Rockwell B Hardness 62
82
Rockwell Superficial 30T Hardness 58
71
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
43
Shear Strength, MPa 220
370
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340
570
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1030
1020
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1010
960
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
36
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 29
7.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
31
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 93
130
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 420
320
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
18
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
21

Alloy Composition


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Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.010 to 0.12
Copper (Cu), % 89 to 93
93.8 to 96.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0
2.7 to 3.4
Tin (Sn), % 1.5 to 2.2
1.2 to 1.9
Zinc (Zn), % 4.2 to 9.5
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.2