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C90400 Bronze vs. CC755S Brass

Both C90400 bronze and CC755S brass are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 64% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C90400 bronze and the bottom bar is CC755S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 77
110
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 24
9.5
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 310
390
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 180
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
120
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 990
820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 850
780
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 75
120
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
27
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
30

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
23
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.5
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 56
46
Embodied Water, L/kg 370
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 65
33
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 150
290
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
7.1
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10
14
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12
15
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 23
38
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 11
13

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
0.4 to 0.7
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.020
0
Boron (B), % 0 to 0.1
0
Copper (Cu), % 86 to 89
59.5 to 61
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.4
0.050 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.090
1.2 to 1.7
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.050
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 0.050
Sulfur (S), % 0.1 to 0.65
0
Tin (Sn), % 7.5 to 8.5
0 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 1.0 to 5.0
35.8 to 38.9
Zirconium (Zr), % 0 to 0.1
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.7
0