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C61500 Bronze vs. AWS E330

C61500 bronze belongs to the copper alloys classification, while AWS E330 belongs to the iron alloys. There are 24 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (7, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C61500 bronze and the bottom bar is AWS E330.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
190
Elongation at Break, % 3.0 to 55
29
Poisson's Ratio 0.34
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 42
76
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 480 to 970
580

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 220
300
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1040
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1030
1350
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 430
470
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 58
12
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 18
13

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 13
1.7
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 13
1.9

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 29
31
Density, g/cm3 8.4
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 3.2
5.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 52
75
Embodied Water, L/kg 380
180

Common Calculations

Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.5
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 16 to 32
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 16 to 26
19
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 16
3.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 17 to 34
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 7.7 to 8.3
0
Carbon (C), % 0
0.18 to 0.25
Chromium (Cr), % 0
14 to 17
Copper (Cu), % 89 to 90.5
0 to 0.75
Iron (Fe), % 0
40.7 to 51.8
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.015
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
1.0 to 2.5
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
0 to 0.75
Nickel (Ni), % 1.8 to 2.2
33 to 37
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.040
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 1.0
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.030
Residuals, % 0 to 0.5
0