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CC331G Bronze vs. Commercially Pure Silver

CC331G bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while commercially pure silver belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (10, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC331G bronze and the bottom bar is commercially pure silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
71
Elongation at Break, % 20
1.1 to 29
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.37
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
26
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 620
190 to 340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 230
110
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
960
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1000
960
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 440
240
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 61
420
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
100
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
87

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.3
10

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.6
3.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
13
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
4.9 to 8.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 19
6.9 to 10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 17
170
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 22
9.5 to 17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 8.5 to 10.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 83 to 86.5
0
Iron (Fe), % 1.5 to 3.5
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.1
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 1.0
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 1.5
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.2
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
99.9 to 100
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.1