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C35600 Brass vs. C63600 Bronze

Both C35600 brass and C63600 bronze are copper alloys. They have 62% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C35600 brass and the bottom bar is C63600 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Rockwell B Hardness 53 to 91
71 to 84
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 650
410 to 540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
980
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
57
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 26
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 29
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
30
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
340

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 22
13 to 18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 21
14 to 17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 38
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11 to 22
15 to 20

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
3.0 to 4.0
Arsenic (As), % 0
0 to 0.15
Copper (Cu), % 60 to 63
93 to 96.3
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 2.0 to 3.0
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.15
Silicon (Si), % 0
0.7 to 1.3
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 33.4 to 38
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5

Comparable Variants