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C94500 Bronze vs. CC763S Brass

Both C94500 bronze and CC763S 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. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C94500 bronze and the bottom bar is CC763S brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 50
130
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 92
110
Elongation at Break, % 12
7.3
Poisson's Ratio 0.36
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 34
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 170
490
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 83
270

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 160
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
140
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 940
870
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 800
830
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 330
400
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 10
29
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.7
32

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
24
Density, g/cm3 9.3
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 17
30
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 37
340
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.5
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.2
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.4
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 6.7
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
1.0 to 2.5
Antimony (Sb), % 0 to 0.8
0 to 0.080
Copper (Cu), % 66.7 to 78
56.5 to 67
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
0.5 to 2.0
Lead (Pb), % 16 to 22
0 to 1.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.0 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 2.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.050
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.0050
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.080
0
Tin (Sn), % 6.0 to 8.0
0 to 1.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 1.2
18.9 to 41