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C61800 Bronze vs. C84000 Brass

Both C61800 bronze and C84000 brass are copper alloys. They have 86% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C61800 bronze and the bottom bar is C84000 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 26
27
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 740
250
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
940
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 64
72
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
16
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
30
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 150
58
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 420
83
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25
8.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 18
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 26
9.0

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 11
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.1
Copper (Cu), % 86.9 to 91
82 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 0.5 to 1.5
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.090
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.010
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0.1 to 0.65
Tin (Sn), % 0
2.0 to 4.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.020
5.0 to 14
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.7