H10 C52400 Bronze vs. H10 C53400 Bronze
Both H10 C52400 bronze and H10 C53400 bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the H10 (extra spring) temper. They have a moderately high 95% of their average alloy composition in common.
For each property being compared, the top bar is H10 C52400 bronze and the bottom bar is H10 C53400 bronze.
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Mechanical Properties
| Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 110 | |
| 110 |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
| 0.34 |
| Rockwell B Hardness | 100 | |
| 93 |
| Rockwell Superficial 30T Hardness | 84 | |
| 79 |
| Shear Modulus, GPa | 41 | |
| 42 |
| Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 880 | |
| 720 |
Thermal Properties
| Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 190 | |
| 200 |
| Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 170 | |
| 180 |
| Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1000 | |
| 1050 |
| Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 840 | |
| 950 |
| Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 370 | |
| 380 |
| Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 50 | |
| 69 |
| Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 18 | |
| 18 |
Electrical Properties
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS | 11 | |
| 15 |
| Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS | 11 | |
| 15 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
| Base Metal Price, % relative | 35 | |
| 32 |
| Density, g/cm3 | 8.8 | |
| 8.9 |
| Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.6 | |
| 3.0 |
| Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 58 | |
| 49 |
| Embodied Water, L/kg | 390 | |
| 350 |
Common Calculations
| Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 6.9 | |
| 7.0 |
| Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 18 | |
| 18 |
| Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 28 | |
| 22 |
| Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 23 | |
| 20 |
| Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 15 | |
| 21 |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 32 | |
| 26 |
Alloy Composition
| Copper (Cu), % | 87.8 to 91 | |
| 91.8 to 95.7 |
| Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
| 0 to 0.1 |
| Lead (Pb), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
| 0.8 to 1.2 |
| Phosphorus (P), % | 0.030 to 0.35 | |
| 0.030 to 0.35 |
| Tin (Sn), % | 9.0 to 11 | |
| 3.5 to 5.8 |
| Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 0.2 | |
| 0 to 0.3 |
| Residuals, % | 0 | |
| 0 to 0.5 |