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CC331G Bronze vs. AWS E120C-K4

CC331G bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS E120C-K4 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC331G bronze and the bottom bar is AWS E120C-K4.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 20
17
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
73
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
950
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 240
840

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
250
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
1460
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1000
1410
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 61
41
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
8.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
9.2

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 28
3.5
Density, g/cm3 8.3
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
1.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 53
23
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
54

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 97
160
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 250
1880
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
34
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
27
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 17
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
28

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 10.5
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.15
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.15 to 0.65
Copper (Cu), % 83 to 86.5
0 to 0.35
Iron (Fe), % 1.5 to 3.5
92.1 to 98.4
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0.75 to 2.3
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.25 to 0.65
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.5
0.5 to 2.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.025
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.8
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.025
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Vanadium (V), % 0
0 to 0.030
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5