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C95300 Bronze vs. C85900 Brass

Both C95300 bronze and C85900 brass are copper alloys. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95300 bronze and the bottom bar is C85900 brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 120 to 170
85
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 25
30
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 520 to 610
460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 310
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
170
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
130
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
830
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
790
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 63
89
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
25
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
28

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
24
Density, g/cm3 8.3
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.1
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
330

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 73 to 100
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 170 to 420
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17 to 21
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17 to 19
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 17
29
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 22
16

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 9.0 to 11
0.1 to 0.6
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 86.5 to 90.2
58 to 62
Iron (Fe), % 0.8 to 1.5
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.090
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.010
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.25
Sulfur (S), % 0
0.1 to 0.65
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0
31 to 41
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.7