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C69710 Brass vs. C62300 Bronze

Both C69710 brass and C62300 bronze are copper alloys. They have 78% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C69710 brass and the bottom bar is C62300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 25
18 to 32
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
43
Shear Strength, MPa 300
360 to 390
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 470
570 to 630
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 230
230 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 930
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 880
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 400
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
54
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
12
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.7
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 26
28
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 99
95 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
240 to 430
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.3
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16
19 to 21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16
18 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 12
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
20 to 22

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
8.5 to 10
Arsenic (As), % 0.030 to 0.060
0
Copper (Cu), % 75 to 80
83.2 to 89.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.2
2.0 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0.5 to 1.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.4
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.0
Silicon (Si), % 2.5 to 3.5
0 to 0.25
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.6
Zinc (Zn), % 13.8 to 22
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5