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ASTM B617 Coin Silver vs. C95200 Bronze

ASTM B617 coin silver belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C95200 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 C95200 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 75
110
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 22
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 28
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 290 to 520
520

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 120
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 870
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 780
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 250
430
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
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 7.7 to 14
17
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 9.3 to 14
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 25
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0 to 0.0050
8.5 to 9.5
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.050
0
Copper (Cu), % 9.0 to 10.4
86 to 89
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
2.5 to 4.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.030
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.010
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silver (Ag), % 89.6 to 91
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.060
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0