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H04 C28000 Muntz Metal vs. H04 C65400 Bronze

Both H04 C28000 Muntz Metal and H04 C65400 bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the H04 (full hard) temper. They have 61% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (1, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is H04 C28000 Muntz Metal and the bottom bar is H04 C65400 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
110
Elongation at Break, % 16
12
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.34
Rockwell B Hardness 74
97
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
43
Shear Strength, MPa 330
470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 540
790
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 370
500

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1020
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 900
960
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
36
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 31
7.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
31
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
2.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
310

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 78
86
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 670
1100
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.3
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 40
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17
29

Alloy Composition

Chromium (Cr), % 0
0.010 to 0.12
Copper (Cu), % 59 to 63
93.8 to 96.1
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.070
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0
2.7 to 3.4
Tin (Sn), % 0
1.2 to 1.9
Zinc (Zn), % 36.3 to 41
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.2