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C36500 Muntz Metal vs. CC333G Bronze

Both C36500 Muntz Metal and CC333G bronze are copper alloys. Both are furnished in the as-fabricated (no temper or treatment) condition. They have 60% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C36500 Muntz Metal and the bottom bar is CC333G bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 100
120
Elongation at Break, % 40
13
Poisson's Ratio 0.3
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 39
45
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 400
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 160
310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 120
230
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 900
1080
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 890
1020
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 120
38
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 21
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 28
7.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 32
8.1

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 23
29
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
3.5
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 46
56
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 130
75
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 120
410
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
8.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 20
20
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14
24
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15
21
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 40
10
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 13
24

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
8.5 to 10.5
Bismuth (Bi), % 0
0 to 0.010
Chromium (Cr), % 0
0 to 0.050
Copper (Cu), % 58 to 61
76 to 83
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.15
3.0 to 5.5
Lead (Pb), % 0.25 to 0.7
0 to 0.030
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0 to 0.050
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 3.0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
3.7 to 6.0
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.1
Tin (Sn), % 0 to 0.25
0 to 0.1
Zinc (Zn), % 37.5 to 41.8
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.4
0