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C46400 Brass vs. C95200 Bronze

Both C46400 brass and C95200 bronze are copper alloys. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C46400 brass and the bottom bar is C95200 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Elongation at Break, % 17 to 40
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 400 to 500
520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160 to 320
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 26
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 29
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
28
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 330
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 76 to 140
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120 to 500
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14 to 17
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 17
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 38
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13 to 16
19

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
8.5 to 9.5
Copper (Cu), % 59 to 62
86 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
2.5 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0
Tin (Sn), % 0.5 to 1.0
0
Zinc (Zn), % 36.3 to 40.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0 to 1.0