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C53400 Bronze vs. C61500 Bronze

Both C53400 bronze and C61500 bronze are copper alloys. They have a moderately high 90% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 25 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 C53400 bronze and the bottom bar is C61500 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
110
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.34
Rockwell Superficial 30T Hardness 33 to 79
42 to 85
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
42
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 330 to 720
480 to 970

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 200
220
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 180
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
1040
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 950
1030
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 380
430
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 69
58
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
18

Electrical Properties

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

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 32
29
Density, g/cm3 8.9
8.4
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.0
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 49
52
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
380

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.0
7.5
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 10 to 22
16 to 32
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 12 to 20
16 to 26
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 21
16
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 26
17 to 34

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
7.7 to 8.3
Copper (Cu), % 91.8 to 95.7
89 to 90.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.1
0
Lead (Pb), % 0.8 to 1.2
0 to 0.015
Nickel (Ni), % 0
1.8 to 2.2
Phosphorus (P), % 0.030 to 0.35
0
Tin (Sn), % 3.5 to 5.8
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5

Comparable Variants