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C50100 Bronze vs. C87610 Bronze

Both C50100 bronze and C87610 bronze are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 92% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 28 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C50100 bronze and the bottom bar is C87610 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 120
110
Elongation at Break, % 40
22
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 270
350
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 82
140

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 210
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 200
190
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1080
970
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1070
820
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
410
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 230
28
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 55
6.1
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 55
6.4

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 31
29
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.5
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
2.6
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 42
43
Embodied Water, L/kg 310
300

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 82
62
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 29
88
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
7.4
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 8.3
11
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 10
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 66
8.1
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 9.5
13

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 98.6 to 99.49
90 to 94
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.2
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.25
Phosphorus (P), % 0.010 to 0.050
0
Silicon (Si), % 0
3.0 to 5.0
Tin (Sn), % 0.5 to 0.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0
3.0 to 5.0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5