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C95520 Bronze vs. CC490K Brass

Both C95520 bronze and CC490K brass are copper alloys. They have 79% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C95520 bronze and the bottom bar is CC490K brass.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 280
76
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 2.6
15
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 44
40
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 970
230
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 530
110

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
190
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 240
160
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1070
980
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
910
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 40
72
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
19

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
16
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 12
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
30
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
2.9
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 58
47
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
340

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 21
28
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1210
54
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.0
6.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 33
7.3
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 27
9.5
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 33
8.2

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 10.5 to 11.5
0 to 0.010
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.3
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.050
0
Cobalt (Co), % 0 to 0.2
0
Copper (Cu), % 74.5 to 81.3
81 to 86
Iron (Fe), % 4.0 to 5.5
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
3.0 to 6.0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.2 to 6.0
0 to 2.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.010
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.25
2.0 to 3.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
7.0 to 9.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0