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C64700 Bronze vs. C99400 Brass

Both C64700 bronze and C99400 brass are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 93% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (5, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C64700 bronze and the bottom bar is C99400 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
460 to 550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 560
230 to 370

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1090
1070
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 38
17
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 38
17

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
30
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1370
230 to 590
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
15 to 17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
15 to 17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 24
16 to 19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0.5 to 2.0
Copper (Cu), % 95.8 to 98
83.5 to 96.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
1.0 to 3.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 1.6 to 2.2
1.0 to 3.5
Silicon (Si), % 0.4 to 0.8
0.5 to 2.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0.5 to 5.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.3