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C61300 Bronze vs. Commercially Pure Silver

C61300 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while commercially pure silver belongs to the otherwise unclassified metals. There are 21 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C61300 bronze and the bottom bar is commercially pure silver.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
71
Elongation at Break, % 34 to 40
1.1 to 29
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.37
Shear Modulus, GPa 43
26
Shear Strength, MPa 370 to 390
120 to 190
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 550 to 580
190 to 340

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
110
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1050
960
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1040
960
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 420
240
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 55
420
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
20

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 12
100
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 13
87

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.5
10

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
3.8
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
13
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 18 to 19
4.9 to 8.9
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 18
6.9 to 10
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 15
170
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 19 to 20
9.5 to 17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 6.0 to 7.5
0
Copper (Cu), % 88 to 91.8
0
Iron (Fe), % 2.0 to 3.0
0
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.010
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Nickel (Ni), % 0 to 0.15
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.015
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.1
0
Silver (Ag), % 0
99.9 to 100
Tin (Sn), % 0.2 to 0.5
0
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.2
0
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.1