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C53400 Bronze vs. Class 2 Tungsten

C53400 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while class 2 tungsten belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 20 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (11, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C53400 bronze and the bottom bar is class 2 tungsten.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
260
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
100
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330 to 720
860

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
160
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
120
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 69
20
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
4.6

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 15
13
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 15
7.8

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.9
15
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
23
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
350
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
140

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
9.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
14
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10 to 22
16
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12 to 20
13
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 21
11
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 26
52

Alloy Composition

Copper (Cu), % 91.8 to 95.7
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0
Lead (Pb), % 0.8 to 1.2
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0.030 to 0.35
0
Tin (Sn), % 3.5 to 5.8
0
Tungsten (W), % 0
92.5
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Residuals, % 0
7.5