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C53800 Bronze vs. Type 3 Magnetic Alloy

C53800 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while Type 3 magnetic alloy belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 27 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 C53800 bronze and the bottom bar is Type 3 magnetic alloy.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
180
Elongation at Break, % 2.3
43
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.31
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
70
Shear Strength, MPa 470
380
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 830
550
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 660
210

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 190
290
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 160
910
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 980
1370
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 800
1320
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 360
450
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
12

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 9.0
2.9
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 9.3
3.0

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 37
55
Density, g/cm3 8.7
8.7
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.9
8.7
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 64
120
Embodied Water, L/kg 420
220

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 18
190
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2020
120
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 6.8
12
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 18
22
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 26
18
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
17
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 31
18

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Cobalt (Co), % 0
0 to 0.5
Copper (Cu), % 85.1 to 86.5
4.0 to 6.0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.030
9.9 to 19
Lead (Pb), % 0.4 to 0.6
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.060
0 to 1.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.030
75 to 78
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.010
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.020
Tin (Sn), % 13.1 to 13.9
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.12
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.2
0