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C51900 Bronze vs. C90200 Bronze

Both C51900 bronze and C90200 bronze are copper alloys. Their average alloy composition is basically identical. There are 28 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 C51900 bronze and the bottom bar is C90200 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Elongation at Break, % 14 to 29
30
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
41
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 380 to 620
260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 390 to 570
110

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
200
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
180
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 930
880
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
370
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 66
62
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 14
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 14
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 33
34
Density, g/cm3 8.8
8.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
3.3
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 51
53
Embodied Water, L/kg 360
370

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 55 to 180
63
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 680 to 1450
55
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
7.0
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
18
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 12 to 19
8.3
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 13 to 18
10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 20
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 22
9.5

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Antimony (Sb), % 0
0 to 0.2
Copper (Cu), % 91.7 to 95
91 to 94
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0 to 0.2
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0 to 0.3
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Phosphorus (P), % 0.030 to 0.35
0 to 0.050
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.0050
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.050
Tin (Sn), % 5.0 to 7.0
6.0 to 8.0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.6