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C68400 Brass vs. C91300 Bell Metal

Both C68400 brass and C91300 bell metal are copper alloys. They have 63% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 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 C68400 brass and the bottom bar is C91300 bell metal.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 18
0.5
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
38
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 310
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 840
890
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
360
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 87
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 99
7.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
39
Density, g/cm3 7.9
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
4.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 47
74
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
460

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 81
1.1
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 460
210
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
6.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
7.8
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 18
9.3

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Boron (B), % 0.0010 to 0.030
0
Copper (Cu), % 59 to 64
79 to 82
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.090
0 to 0.25
Manganese (Mn), % 0.2 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0.030 to 0.3
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 1.5 to 2.5
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.5
18 to 20
Zinc (Zn), % 28.6 to 39.3
0 to 0.25
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.6