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Commercially Pure Silver vs. C94300 Bronze

Commercially pure silver belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals classification, while C94300 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (9, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is commercially pure silver and the bottom bar is C94300 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 71
87
Elongation at Break, % 1.1 to 29
9.7
Poisson's Ratio 0.37
0.36
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
32
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 190 to 340
180

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 110
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 960
820
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 960
760
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 240
320
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 420
63
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 100
9.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 87
8.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 10
9.3

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 3.8
5.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 13
16
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 4.9 to 8.9
5.2
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 6.9 to 10
7.4
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 170
21
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.5 to 17
7.1

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.8
Copper (Cu), % 0
67 to 72
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.15
Lead (Pb), % 0
23 to 27
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 1.0
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 1.5
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Silver (Ag), % 99.9 to 100
0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.080
Tin (Sn), % 0
4.5 to 6.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.8
Residuals, % 0
0 to 1.0