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C38500 Bronze vs. CC762S Brass

Both C38500 bronze and CC762S brass are copper alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C38500 bronze and the bottom bar is CC762S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Elongation at Break, % 17
7.3
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 37
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370
840
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 130
540

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 110
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 890
920
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
870
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
51
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
28
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
32

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 22
24
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
350

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 48
54
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 78
1290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13
29
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14
25
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 40
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12
27

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
3.0 to 7.0
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.030
Copper (Cu), % 55 to 59
57 to 67
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.35
1.5 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 2.5 to 3.5
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0
2.5 to 5.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 3.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 36.7 to 42.5
13.4 to 36
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0