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H04 C40500 Penny Bronze vs. H04 C61000 Bronze

Both H04 C40500 penny bronze and H04 C61000 bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the H04 (full hard) temper. They have a moderately high 92% 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 C40500 penny bronze and the bottom bar is H04 C61000 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 10
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Rockwell B Hardness 72
85
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
42
Shear Strength, MPa 270
300
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 440
460
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 420
190

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
210
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1020
990
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
420
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 160
69
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 41
15
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 42
16

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 30
29
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 43
49
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 43
110
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 770
160
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14
15
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
16
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 48
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 16
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
6.0 to 8.5
Copper (Cu), % 94 to 96
90.2 to 94
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0.7 to 1.3
0
Zinc (Zn), % 2.1 to 5.3
0 to 0.2
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5