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713.0 Aluminum vs. C95200 Bronze

713.0 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys classification, while C95200 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 29 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, 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 713.0 aluminum and the bottom bar is C95200 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 74 to 75
120
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
110
Elongation at Break, % 3.9 to 4.3
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.32
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 240 to 260
520
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 170
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 370
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 630
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 610
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 860
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 150
50
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 24
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 35
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 100
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 9.5
28
Density, g/cm3 3.1
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.8
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
50
Embodied Water, L/kg 1110
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 8.7 to 9.9
120
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 210 to 220
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 45
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 22 to 23
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 28 to 29
17
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 57
14
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 10 to 11
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 87.6 to 92.4
8.5 to 9.5
Chromium (Cr), % 0 to 0.35
0
Copper (Cu), % 0.4 to 1.0
86 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.1
2.5 to 4.0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.6
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.15
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.25
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0 to 0.25
0
Zinc (Zn), % 7.0 to 8.0
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0