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C86100 Bronze vs. CC764S Brass

Both C86100 bronze and CC764S brass are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 86% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C86100 bronze and the bottom bar is CC764S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 20
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 660
680
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 350
290

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
850
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
810
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 35
94
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
32
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.0
36

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
23
Density, g/cm3 8.0
7.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.9
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 110
80
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 530
390
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 21
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 10
30
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
22

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 4.5 to 5.5
1.0 to 3.0
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 66 to 68
52 to 66
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
0.5 to 2.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.3
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 5.0
0.3 to 4.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 3.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 17.3 to 25
20.7 to 50.2