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O50 C61500 Bronze vs. O50 C65500 Bronze

Both O50 C61500 bronze and O50 C65500 bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the O50 (light annealed) temper. They have a moderately high 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (6, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is O50 C61500 bronze and the bottom bar is O50 C65500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
120
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 590
410

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
260
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 220
200
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1030
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
970
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
400
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 58
36
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
7.0
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 13
7.3

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
29
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
2.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
42
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
11 to 450
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 520
62 to 790
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 19
13
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
14
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 16
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 21
14

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 7.7 to 8.3
0
Copper (Cu), % 89 to 90.5
91.5 to 96.7
Iron (Fe), % 0
0 to 0.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.015
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0.5 to 1.3
Nickel (Ni), % 1.8 to 2.2
0 to 0.6
Silicon (Si), % 0
2.8 to 3.8
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 1.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5