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CC334G Bronze vs. CC332G Bronze

Both CC334G bronze and CC332G bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have a moderately high 94% of their average alloy composition in common.

For each property being compared, the top bar is CC334G bronze and the bottom bar is CC332G bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 210
130
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
120
Elongation at Break, % 5.6
22
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 45
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 810
620
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 410
250

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 240
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 240
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
1060
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
1010
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 41
45
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 7.3
11
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 8.0
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
29
Density, g/cm3 8.2
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.6
3.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 59
55
Embodied Water, L/kg 390
390

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 38
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 710
270
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 8.1
7.7
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 28
21
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 24
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 11
12
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 28
21

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 10 to 12
8.5 to 10.5
Copper (Cu), % 72 to 84.5
80 to 86
Iron (Fe), % 3.0 to 7.0
1.0 to 3.0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.1
Magnesium (Mg), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.5
0 to 2.0
Nickel (Ni), % 4.0 to 7.5
1.5 to 4.0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.2
0 to 0.2
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 0.5