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H04 C51100 Bronze vs. H04 C61500 Bronze

Both H04 C51100 bronze and H04 C61500 bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the H04 (full hard) temper. They have a moderately high 90% 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 C51100 bronze and the bottom bar is H04 C61500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 14
5.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Rockwell Superficial 30T Hardness 73
83
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
42
Shear Strength, MPa 330
500
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550
860
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 520
620

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1060
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 970
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 84
58
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 20
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 20
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
29
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 48
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 340
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 75
39
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 1210
1700
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.1
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 17
28
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 17
24
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 25
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 20
31

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
7.7 to 8.3
Copper (Cu), % 93.8 to 96.5
89 to 90.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.015
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.8 to 2.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0.030 to 0.35
0
Tin (Sn), % 3.5 to 4.9
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5