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336.0 Aluminum vs. C95410 Bronze

336.0 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys classification, while C95410 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown. Please note that the two materials have significantly dissimilar densities. This means that additional care is required when interpreting the data, because some material properties are based on units of mass, while others are based on units of area or volume.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 336.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is C95410 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 110 to 130
160 to 200
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 75
120
Elongation at Break, % 0.5
9.1 to 13
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 28
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 250 to 320
620 to 740
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 190 to 300
260 to 380

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 570
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 210
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 570
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 540
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 890
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
59
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 29
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 95
14

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
28
Density, g/cm3 2.8
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
54
Embodied Water, L/kg 1010
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 1.1 to 1.6
57 to 64
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250 to 580
280 to 630
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
7.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 51
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 25 to 32
21 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 32 to 38
20 to 22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 48
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 16
22 to 26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 79.1 to 85.8
10 to 11.5
Copper (Cu), % 0.5 to 1.5
83 to 85.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.2
3.0 to 5.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.7 to 1.3
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 2.0 to 3.0
1.5 to 2.5
Silicon (Si), % 11 to 13
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.35
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5