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C62500 Bronze vs. CC760S Brass

Both C62500 bronze and CC760S brass are copper alloys. They have 81% 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 C62500 bronze and the bottom bar is CC760S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 1.0
22
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 690
180
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
80

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 230
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1000
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1050
940
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 460
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 47
150
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
38
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
40

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
28
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.3
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 55
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 410
320

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 6.0
33
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 750
29
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
5.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
8.2
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 13
45
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
6.2

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 12.5 to 13.5
0 to 0.010
Arsenic (As), % 0
0.050 to 0.15
Copper (Cu), % 78.5 to 84
83 to 88
Iron (Fe), % 3.5 to 5.5
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.1
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0
10.7 to 17
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0