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C62300 Bronze vs. C66300 Brass

Both C62300 bronze and C66300 brass are copper alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C62300 bronze and the bottom bar is C66300 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 18 to 32
2.3 to 22
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
42
Shear Strength, MPa 360 to 390
290 to 470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570 to 630
460 to 810
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230 to 310
400 to 800

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
1000
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
380
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 54
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
25
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 13
26

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
29
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 95 to 150
17 to 98
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 240 to 430
710 to 2850
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19 to 21
15 to 26
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18 to 20
15 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
32
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20 to 22
16 to 28

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 10
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 83.2 to 89.5
84.5 to 87.5
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
1.4 to 2.4
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.35
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.6
1.5 to 3.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
6.0 to 12.8
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5