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AWS BVAg-29 vs. C90400 Bronze

AWS BVAg-29 belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C90400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. They have a modest 24% of their average alloy composition in common, which, by itself, doesn't mean much. There are 15 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 BVAg-29 and the bottom bar is C90400 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 73
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 27
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 180
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 120
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 710
990
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 620
850
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 270
370
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 9.7
8.7

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 4.2
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 14
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 5.2
10
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 7.3
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 8.8
11

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.1
Cadmium (Cd), % 0 to 0.0010
0
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.0050
0
Copper (Cu), % 22.5 to 25.5
86 to 89
Indium (In), % 14 to 15
0
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.090
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.010
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.0020
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silver (Ag), % 60.5 to 62.5
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0.1 to 0.65
Tin (Sn), % 0
7.5 to 8.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.0010
1.0 to 5.0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.1
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.7