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413.0 Aluminum vs. C64700 Bronze

413.0 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys classification, while C64700 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 413.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is C64700 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 73
120
Elongation at Break, % 2.5
9.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 28
44
Shear Strength, MPa 170
390
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270
660
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 140
560

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 570
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 170
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 590
1090
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 580
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 900
390
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 140
210
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
38
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 120
38

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
31
Density, g/cm3 2.6
8.9
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.6
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 140
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 1040
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 5.7
57
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 130
1370
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 16
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 53
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 29
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 36
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 59
59
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 82.2 to 89
0
Copper (Cu), % 0 to 1.0
95.8 to 98
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 0.1
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.1
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.35
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.5
1.6 to 2.2
Silicon (Si), % 11 to 13
0.4 to 0.8
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.15
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5