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ASTM B617 Coin Silver vs. CC332G Bronze

ASTM B617 coin silver belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while CC332G bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is ASTM B617 coin silver and the bottom bar is CC332G bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 75
120
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 22
22
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 28
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 290 to 520
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 120
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 870
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 780
1010
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 250
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 19
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 83
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 72
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
8.3

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.1
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.7 to 14
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.3 to 14
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 25
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
8.5 to 10.5
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 9.0 to 10.4
80 to 86
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
1.0 to 3.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.1
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
1.5 to 4.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.2
Silver (Ag), % 89.6 to 91
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.060
0