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C86300 Bronze vs. C26800 Brass

Both C86300 bronze and C26800 brass are copper alloys. They have 88% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C86300 bronze and the bottom bar is C26800 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 850
310 to 650

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
180
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 920
930
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
900
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 35
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 8.0
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.2
30

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
24
Density, g/cm3 7.8
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
320

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.8
7.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
11 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 25
13 to 21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
37
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 28
10 to 22

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 5.0 to 7.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 60 to 66
64 to 68.5
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 4.0
0 to 0.050
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.15
Manganese (Mn), % 2.5 to 5.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 22 to 28
31 to 36
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.3