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C51900 Bronze vs. ASTM A182 Grade F122

C51900 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM A182 grade F122 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 29 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 C51900 bronze and the bottom bar is ASTM A182 grade F122.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 29
23
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
76
Shear Strength, MPa 320 to 370
450
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380 to 620
710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390 to 570
450

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
270
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
600
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1490
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 930
1440
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 66
24
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 14
10
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
12

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
12
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.0
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
3.0
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
44
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
100

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 55 to 180
140
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 680 to 1450
520
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 19
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 18
22
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 20
6.4
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 22
19

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.020
Boron (B), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Carbon (C), % 0
0.070 to 0.14
Chromium (Cr), % 0
10 to 11.5
Copper (Cu), % 91.7 to 95
0.3 to 1.7
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
81.3 to 87.7
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.7
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0.25 to 0.6
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0.040 to 0.1
Nitrogen (N), % 0
0.040 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0.030 to 0.35
0 to 0.020
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tin (Sn), % 5.0 to 7.0
0
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0 to 0.010
Tungsten (W), % 0
1.5 to 2.5
Vanadium (V), % 0
0.15 to 0.3
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Zirconium (Zr), % 0
0 to 0.010
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0