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C69400 Brass vs. C60800 Bronze

Both C69400 brass and C60800 bronze are copper alloys. They have 82% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C69400 brass and the bottom bar is C60800 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 17
55
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
46
Shear Strength, MPa 350
290
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 570
390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 270
150

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 260
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 920
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 820
1050
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 410
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 26
80
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 6.2
17
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 6.7
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 27
29
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
48
Embodied Water, L/kg 300
360

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 80
170
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 340
94
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.4
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 7.7
23
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
14

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
5.0 to 6.5
Arsenic (As), % 0
0.020 to 0.35
Copper (Cu), % 80 to 83
92.5 to 95
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 3.5 to 4.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 11.5 to 16.5
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5