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C66100 Bronze vs. C69700 Brass

Both C66100 bronze and C69700 brass are copper alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C66100 bronze and the bottom bar is C69700 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 8.0 to 40
25
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.32
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
41
Shear Strength, MPa 280 to 460
300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 410 to 790
470
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 120 to 430
230

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
240
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
930
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1000
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 34
43
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
19

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
26
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 53 to 120
99
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 60 to 790
250
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 25
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 22
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 9.7
13
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15 to 29
16

Alloy Composition


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Copper (Cu), % 92 to 97
75 to 80
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0.2 to 0.8
0.5 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0 to 0.4
Silicon (Si), % 2.8 to 3.5
2.5 to 3.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.5
13.9 to 22
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5