C51000 Bronze vs. C66100 Bronze
Both C51000 bronze and C66100 bronze are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 95% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 27 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.
For each property being compared, the top bar is C51000 bronze and the bottom bar is C66100 bronze.
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Mechanical Properties
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa | 110 | |
120 |
Elongation at Break, % | 2.7 to 64 | |
8.0 to 40 |
Poisson's Ratio | 0.34 | |
0.34 |
Shear Modulus, GPa | 42 | |
43 |
Shear Strength, MPa | 250 to 460 | |
280 to 460 |
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa | 330 to 780 | |
410 to 790 |
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa | 130 to 750 | |
120 to 430 |
Thermal Properties
Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g | 200 | |
260 |
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C | 190 | |
200 |
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C | 1050 | |
1050 |
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C | 960 | |
1000 |
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K | 380 | |
400 |
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K | 77 | |
34 |
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K | 18 | |
17 |
Otherwise Unclassified Properties
Base Metal Price, % relative | 33 | |
29 |
Density, g/cm3 | 8.8 | |
8.7 |
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material | 3.1 | |
2.6 |
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg | 50 | |
42 |
Embodied Water, L/kg | 350 | |
300 |
Common Calculations
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 | 7.0 to 490 | |
53 to 120 |
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 | 75 to 2490 | |
60 to 790 |
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points | 7.0 | |
7.4 |
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points | 18 | |
19 |
Strength to Weight: Axial, points | 10 to 25 | |
13 to 25 |
Strength to Weight: Bending, points | 12 to 21 | |
14 to 22 |
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s | 23 | |
9.7 |
Thermal Shock Resistance, points | 12 to 28 | |
15 to 29 |
Alloy Composition
Copper (Cu), % | 92.9 to 95.5 | |
92 to 97 |
Iron (Fe), % | 0 to 0.1 | |
0 to 0.25 |
Lead (Pb), % | 0 to 0.050 | |
0.2 to 0.8 |
Manganese (Mn), % | 0 | |
0 to 1.5 |
Phosphorus (P), % | 0.030 to 0.35 | |
0 |
Silicon (Si), % | 0 | |
2.8 to 3.5 |
Tin (Sn), % | 4.5 to 5.8 | |
0 |
Zinc (Zn), % | 0 to 0.3 | |
0 to 1.5 |
Residuals, % | 0 | |
0 to 0.5 |