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C83300 Brass vs. CC495K Bronze

Both C83300 brass and CC495K bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 83% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C83300 brass and the bottom bar is CC495K bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 35
76
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 35
7.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.35
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
37
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 220
240
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 69
120

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
930
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
350
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 160
48
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 32
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 33
10

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
33
Density, g/cm3 8.8
9.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 44
58
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
400

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 60
14
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 21
68
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
6.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
17
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
7.3
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.2
9.4
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 48
15
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 7.9
8.8

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 92 to 94
76 to 82
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.25
Lead (Pb), % 1.0 to 2.0
8.0 to 11
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.1
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 1.0 to 2.0
9.0 to 11
Zinc (Zn), % 2.0 to 6.0
0 to 2.0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0