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C41500 Brass vs. C63000 Bronze

Both C41500 brass and C63000 bronze are copper alloys. They have 81% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 29 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 C41500 brass and the bottom bar is C63000 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Elongation at Break, % 2.0 to 42
7.9 to 15
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
44
Shear Strength, MPa 220 to 360
400 to 470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340 to 560
660 to 790
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 550
330 to 390

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1030
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1010
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
39
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 29
7.6

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
29
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.8
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
57
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 11 to 120
47 to 82
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160 to 1340
470 to 640
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
7.9
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 11 to 18
22 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12 to 17
20 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 37
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 20
23 to 27

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
9.0 to 11
Copper (Cu), % 89 to 93
76.8 to 85
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
2.0 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
4.0 to 5.5
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.25
Tin (Sn), % 1.5 to 2.2
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 4.2 to 9.5
0 to 0.3
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5