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AWS BAg-6 vs. C61800 Bronze

AWS BAg-6 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C61800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. They have a modest 34% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (15, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AWS BAg-6 and the bottom bar is C61800 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 89
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 33
44
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 160
740

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 140
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 770
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 690
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 310
440
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.3
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 49
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 770
52

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 5.3
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 16
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.8
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.0
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 6.5
26

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
8.5 to 11
Copper (Cu), % 33 to 35
86.9 to 91
Iron (Fe), % 0
0.5 to 1.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Silver (Ag), % 49 to 51
0
Zinc (Zn), % 14 to 18
0 to 0.020
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5