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C52400 Bronze vs. ASTM B563 Pd-Ag-Cu

C52400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while ASTM B563 Pd-Ag-Cu belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 17 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (12, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C52400 bronze and the bottom bar is ASTM B563 Pd-Ag-Cu.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
100
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.37
Shear Modulus, GPa 41
37
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 450 to 880
760 to 1170

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
150
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1000
1180
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 840
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 370
260
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 11
5.6 to 6.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 11
4.6 to 5.5

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.8
11

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.9
5.2
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 14 to 28
19 to 30
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 15 to 23
17 to 22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 32
39 to 61

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 87.8 to 91
15.5 to 16.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.050
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Palladium (Pd), % 0
43 to 45
Phosphorus (P), % 0.030 to 0.35
0
Platinum (Pt), % 0
0.8 to 1.2
Silver (Ag), % 0
37 to 39
Tin (Sn), % 9.0 to 11
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.4